diff --git a/zuul/layout.yaml b/zuul/layout.yaml
index 5762be5ff8..e321451e36 100755
--- a/zuul/layout.yaml
+++ b/zuul/layout.yaml
@@ -1629,6 +1629,7 @@ projects:
       - check-tempest-dsvm-nova-v21-neutron-full
       - check-tempest-dsvm-cells
       - check-tempest-dsvm-full-ceph
+      - check-tempest-dsvm-aiopcpu-full
     gate:
       - gate-nova-tox-functional
       - gate-devstack-dsvm-cells
@@ -1641,7 +1642,6 @@ projects:
       - gate-grenade-dsvm-forward
       - check-tempest-dsvm-neutron-pg
       - gate-nova-pip-missing-reqs
-      - check-tempest-dsvm-aiopcpu-full
       - check-tempest-dsvm-neutron-aiopcpu-full
       - experimental-nova-dsvm-python27