diff --git a/zuul.d/jobs.yaml b/zuul.d/jobs.yaml
index bfb80e2c..608e03e6 100644
--- a/zuul.d/jobs.yaml
+++ b/zuul.d/jobs.yaml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
       - ^zuul.d/(?!(project)).*\.yaml
     vars:
       cifmw_tempest_container: openstack-tempest-all
+      cifmw_run_test_role: tempest
       cifmw_tempest_tempestconf_profile:
           overrides:
             compute-feature-enabled.vnc_console: true