diff --git a/jenkins/jobs/devstack-gate.yaml b/jenkins/jobs/devstack-gate.yaml
index f75da4f0c1..944dbc23f8 100644
--- a/jenkins/jobs/devstack-gate.yaml
+++ b/jenkins/jobs/devstack-gate.yaml
@@ -393,6 +393,12 @@
       - devstack-logs
       - console-log
 
+
+# This job runs cinder multi-backend (for things like volume retype/migration)
+# and it runs tempest slow and scenario tests, and compute live migration
+# tests. Of particular interest is the TestVolumeMigrateRetypeAttached scenario
+# test which performs a volume retype of a volume attached to a server instance
+# as it's root disk.
 - job-template:
     name: '{pipeline}-tempest-dsvm-neutron-scenario-multinode-lvm-multibackend-{node-release}{suffix}'
     node: '{node}'
diff --git a/zuul/layout.yaml b/zuul/layout.yaml
index 7d3c7b5ee6..40ecc59f28 100755
--- a/zuul/layout.yaml
+++ b/zuul/layout.yaml
@@ -6802,6 +6802,7 @@ projects:
       - gate-tempest-dsvm-full-sheepdog-src-os-brick-ubuntu-trusty-nv
       - gate-tempest-dsvm-full-sheepdog-src-os-brick-ubuntu-xenial-nv
       - gate-tempest-dsvm-zeromq-multibackend-ubuntu-xenial
+      - gate-tempest-dsvm-neutron-scenario-multinode-lvm-multibackend-ubuntu-xenial-nv
       - gate-tempest-dsvm-multibackend-matrix-ubuntu-xenial
       - gate-grenade-dsvm-cinder-mn-sub-volschbak-ubuntu-xenial-nv
       - gate-grenade-dsvm-cinder-mn-sub-bak-ubuntu-xenial-nv
@@ -13288,7 +13289,6 @@ projects:
       - gate-tempest-dsvm-nova-libvirt-kvm-apr-ubuntu-xenial-nv
       - gate-grenade-dsvm-neutron-multinode-zero-downtime-ubuntu-xenial
       - gate-tempest-dsvm-ironic-multitenant-network-ubuntu-xenial
-      - gate-tempest-dsvm-lvm-multibackend-ubuntu-xenial-nv
       - gate-tempest-dsvm-ironic-ipa-resourceclasses-partition-pxe_ipmitool-tinyipa-ubuntu-xenial-nv
       - gate-tempest-dsvm-full-devstack-plugin-nfs-nv
       - gate-tripleo-ci-centos-7-nonha-multinode-oooq