diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/controllers/catalog/catalog_item_form_controller.js b/app/assets/javascripts/controllers/catalog/catalog_item_form_controller.js
index 7b9d06a83d60..edfcec9b6517 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/controllers/catalog/catalog_item_form_controller.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/controllers/catalog/catalog_item_form_controller.js
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ ManageIQ.angular.app.controller('catalogItemFormController', ['$scope', 'catalog
       retirement_variables: {},
       retirement_editMode: false,
       retirement_cloud_type: '',
+      remove_resources: 'none',
+      remove_resources_types: {"None": "none", "Pre": "pre", "Post": "post"},
       cloud_types: ["Amazon", "Azure", "Google", "Openstack", "Vmware"]
     };
     vm.formId = catalogItemFormId;
@@ -70,6 +72,7 @@ ManageIQ.angular.app.controller('catalogItemFormController', ['$scope', 'catalog
   };
 
   var getConfigInfo = function(configData) {
+    vm.catalogItemModel.remove_resources = configData.remove_resources;
     vm.catalogItemModel.provisioning_repository_id = configData.provision.repository_id;
     vm.catalogItemModel.provisioning_playbook_id = configData.provision.playbook_id;
     vm.catalogItemModel.provisioning_machine_credential_id = configData.provision.credential_id;
@@ -145,6 +148,7 @@ ManageIQ.angular.app.controller('catalogItemFormController', ['$scope', 'catalog
       prov_type: "generic_ansible_playbook",
       type: "ServiceTemplateAnsiblePlaybook",
       config_info: {
+        remove_resources: configData.remove_resources,
         provision: {
           repository_id: configData.provisioning_repository_id,
           playbook_id: configData.provisioning_playbook_id,
diff --git a/app/views/catalog/_st_angular_form.html.haml b/app/views/catalog/_st_angular_form.html.haml
index 75e9b8f84899..5b5dd62d0cfc 100644
--- a/app/views/catalog/_st_angular_form.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/catalog/_st_angular_form.html.haml
@@ -59,6 +59,17 @@
           %option{"value" => ""}
             = "<#{_('Unassigned')}>"
 
+    .form-group
+      %label.col-md-2.control-label{"for" => "catalog_id"}
+        = _('Would you like to remove associated resources as part of service retirement?')
+      .col-md-8
+        %select{"ng-model"    => "vm.catalogItemModel.remove_resources",
+                    "name"        => "vm.catalogItemModel.remove_resources",
+                    'ng-options'  => "v as k for (k, v) in vm.catalogItemModel.remove_resources_types",
+                    :checkchange  => true,
+                    "pf-select"   => true}
+
+
   = render :partial => "layouts/angular/multi_tab_ansible_form_options",
            :locals  => {:record => @record, :ng_model => "vm.catalogItemModel"}
   = render :partial => "layouts/angular/x_edit_buttons_angular"
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/controllers/catalog/catalog_item_form_controller_spec.js b/spec/javascripts/controllers/catalog/catalog_item_form_controller_spec.js
index d016a085de45..9a0e8aab0c1b 100644
--- a/spec/javascripts/controllers/catalog/catalog_item_form_controller_spec.js
+++ b/spec/javascripts/controllers/catalog/catalog_item_form_controller_spec.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ describe('catalogItemFormController', function() {
       prov_type: 'generic_ansible_playbook',
       type: 'ServiceTemplateAnsiblePlaybook',
       config_info:                  {
+        remove_resources: 'pre',
         provision: {
           dialog_id:     '10000000000031',
           repository_id: undefined,