diff --git a/gerrit/acls/openstack/ironic-staging-drivers.config b/gerrit/acls/openstack/ironic-staging-drivers.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d85879b893
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gerrit/acls/openstack/ironic-staging-drivers.config
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+[access "refs/heads/*"]
+abandon = group ironic-staging-drivers-core
+create = group ironic-staging-drivers-release
+label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group ironic-staging-drivers-core
+label-Workflow = -1..+1 group ironic-staging-drivers-core
+
+[access "refs/tags/*"]
+pushSignedTag = group ironic-staging-drivers-release
+
+[receive]
+requireChangeId = true
+requireContributorAgreement = true
+
+[submit]
+mergeContent = true
diff --git a/gerrit/projects.yaml b/gerrit/projects.yaml
index cc264b9d36..1b127c942e 100755
--- a/gerrit/projects.yaml
+++ b/gerrit/projects.yaml
@@ -1847,6 +1847,8 @@
   groups:
     - ironic
   description: OpenStack Baremetal (Ironic) Specifications
+- project: openstack/ironic-staging-drivers
+  description: A project used to hold out-of-tree ironic drivers
 - project: openstack/ironic-ui
   description: Ironic plugin UI for Horizon to allow users to view and manage bare
     metal.
diff --git a/jenkins/jobs/projects.yaml b/jenkins/jobs/projects.yaml
index be090bc75b..4917a255a8 100644
--- a/jenkins/jobs/projects.yaml
+++ b/jenkins/jobs/projects.yaml
@@ -2307,6 +2307,15 @@
     jobs:
       - specs-jobs
 
+- project:
+    name: ironic-staging-drivers
+    node: bare-trusty
+    tarball-site: tarballs.openstack.org
+
+    jobs:
+      - python-jobs
+      - pypi-jobs
+
 - project:
     name: ironic-ui
     node: bare-trusty
diff --git a/zuul/layout.yaml b/zuul/layout.yaml
index 26f993ef2e..cb43217725 100755
--- a/zuul/layout.yaml
+++ b/zuul/layout.yaml
@@ -5868,6 +5868,14 @@ projects:
     gate:
       - gate-ironic-specs-python27
 
+  - name: openstack/ironic-staging-drivers
+    template:
+      - name: merge-check
+      - name: python-jobs
+      - name: python3-jobs
+      - name: check-requirements
+      - name: publish-to-pypi
+
   - name: openstack/ironic-ui
     template:
       - name: check-requirements