diff --git a/.zuul.yaml b/.zuul.yaml
index 91fbd4f89..8ca1158cd 100644
--- a/.zuul.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.yaml
@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@
       jobs:
         - openstack-tox-functional-py36
         - openstack-tox-functional-py37
+        - openstack-tox-functional-py38
         - openstack-tox-pep8
-        - placement-nova-tox-functional-py37
+        - placement-nova-tox-functional-py38
         - placement-nested-perfload:
             voting: false
         - placement-perfload:
@@ -48,8 +49,9 @@
       jobs:
         - openstack-tox-functional-py36
         - openstack-tox-functional-py37
+        - openstack-tox-functional-py38
         - openstack-tox-pep8
-        - placement-nova-tox-functional-py37
+        - placement-nova-tox-functional-py38
         - tempest-integrated-placement:
             irrelevant-files: *gate-irrelevant-files
         - grenade:
@@ -58,8 +60,8 @@
             irrelevant-files: *gate-irrelevant-files
 
 - job:
-    name: placement-nova-tox-functional-py37
-    parent: nova-tox-functional-py37
+    name: placement-nova-tox-functional-py38
+    parent: nova-tox-functional-py38
     description: |
         Run the nova functional tests to confirm that we aren't breaking
         the PlacementFixture.
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index e2748be9f..71e9fbce4 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ envdir = {toxworkdir}/py37
 commands =
   {[testenv:functional]commands}
 
+[testenv:functional-py38]
+envdir = {toxworkdir}/py38
+commands =
+  {[testenv:functional]commands}
+
 [testenv:pep8]
 description =
   Run style checks.