diff --git a/zuul.d/projects.yaml b/zuul.d/projects.yaml
index 3a08ad4bf8..fe05758dd2 100644
--- a/zuul.d/projects.yaml
+++ b/zuul.d/projects.yaml
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@
         - octavia-v2-dsvm-scenario-centos-8-stream:
             irrelevant-files: *irrelevant-files
             voting: false
+    queue: octavia
     gate:
       fail-fast: true
-      queue: octavia
       jobs:
         - openstack-tox-pip-check-reqs:
             irrelevant-files: