diff --git a/nova/api/openstack/placement/context.py b/nova/api/openstack/placement/context.py
index 51b1340269..ee0786f494 100644
--- a/nova/api/openstack/placement/context.py
+++ b/nova/api/openstack/placement/context.py
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ class RequestContext(context.RequestContext):
                 {'project_id': self.project_id, 'user_id': self.user_id}
         :param fatal: if False, will return False when an
             exception.PolicyNotAuthorized occurs.
-        :raises nova.exception.PolicyNotAuthorized: if verification fails and
-            fatal is True.
+        :raises nova.api.openstack.placement.exception.PolicyNotAuthorized:
+            if verification fails and fatal is True.
         :return: returns a non-False value (not necessarily "True") if
             authorized and False if not authorized and fatal is False.
         """
diff --git a/nova/api/openstack/placement/policy.py b/nova/api/openstack/placement/policy.py
index a280b484c4..cad6fdf838 100644
--- a/nova/api/openstack/placement/policy.py
+++ b/nova/api/openstack/placement/policy.py
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ def get_enforcer():
     # This method is used by oslopolicy CLI scripts in order to generate policy
     # files from overrides on disk and defaults in code. We can just pass an
     # empty list and let oslo do the config lifting for us.
+    # TODO(mriedem): Change the project kwarg value to "placement" once
+    # this code is extracted from nova.
     cfg.CONF([], project='nova')
     init()
     return _ENFORCER_PLACEMENT