diff --git a/jenkins/jobs/designate.yaml b/jenkins/jobs/designate.yaml
index 874d270ddd..3391b807d4 100644
--- a/jenkins/jobs/designate.yaml
+++ b/jenkins/jobs/designate.yaml
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@
           #!/bin/bash -xe
           export PYTHONUNBUFFERED=true
           export DEVSTACK_GATE_TIMEOUT=60
+          export DEVSTACK_GATE_INSTALL_TESTONLY=1
+          export DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST=1
+          export DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST_NOTESTS=1
           export DEVSTACK_GATE_DESIGNATE_DRIVER="{designate-driver}"
           export PROJECTS="openstack/designate $PROJECTS"
           export PROJECTS="openstack/python-designateclient $PROJECTS"