diff --git a/fuel_test/cobbler/test_compact.py b/fuel_test/cobbler/test_compact.py
index 1263f7aff7..04ba6ac82a 100644
--- a/fuel_test/cobbler/test_compact.py
+++ b/fuel_test/cobbler/test_compact.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class CompactTestCase(CobblerTestCase):
             template=Template.compact(), ci=self.ci(),
             controllers=self.nodes().controllers,
             quantums=self.nodes().quantums,
-            quantum=True, quantum_netnode_on_cnt=False)
+            quantum=True, quantum_netnode_on_cnt=False, ha_provider=False)
         self.deploy_compact(quantum_node=True)
         if CREATE_SNAPSHOTS:
             self.environment().snapshot('compact', force=True)
diff --git a/fuel_test/manifest.py b/fuel_test/manifest.py
index 31c8720347..e671c594b2 100644
--- a/fuel_test/manifest.py
+++ b/fuel_test/manifest.py
@@ -254,7 +254,8 @@ class Manifest(object):
     def write_openstack_ha_minimal_manifest(self, remote, template, ci, controllers, quantums,
                                  proxies=None, use_syslog=True,
                                  quantum=True, loopback=True,
-                                 cinder=True, cinder_on_computes=False, quantum_netnode_on_cnt=True):
+                                 cinder=True, cinder_on_computes=False, quantum_netnode_on_cnt=True,
+                                 ha_provider='pacemaker'):
         template.replace(
             internal_virtual_ip=ci.internal_virtual_ip(),
             public_virtual_ip=ci.public_virtual_ip(),
@@ -283,6 +284,7 @@ class Manifest(object):
             template.replace(
                 quantum=quantum,
                 quantum_netnode_on_cnt=quantum_netnode_on_cnt,
+                ha_provider=ha_provider,
             )
 
         self.write_manifest(remote, template)
@@ -291,7 +293,8 @@ class Manifest(object):
     def write_openstack_manifest(self, remote, template, ci, controllers, quantums,
                                  proxies=None, use_syslog=True,
                                  quantum=True, loopback=True,
-                                 cinder=True, swift=True, quantum_netnode_on_cnt=True):
+                                 cinder=True, swift=True, quantum_netnode_on_cnt=True,
+                                 ha_provider='pacemaker'):
         template.replace(
             internal_virtual_ip=ci.internal_virtual_ip(),
             public_virtual_ip=ci.public_virtual_ip(),
@@ -322,6 +325,7 @@ class Manifest(object):
             template.replace(
                 quantum=quantum,
                 quantum_netnode_on_cnt=quantum_netnode_on_cnt,
+                ha_provider=ha_provider,
             )
 
         self.write_manifest(remote, template)