diff --git a/openstackclient/tests/network/v2/fakes.py b/openstackclient/tests/network/v2/fakes.py
index ea191c8e8c..a7176ce2e0 100644
--- a/openstackclient/tests/network/v2/fakes.py
+++ b/openstackclient/tests/network/v2/fakes.py
@@ -11,8 +11,13 @@
 #   under the License.
 #
 
+import argparse
 import mock
 
+from openstackclient.api import network_v2
+from openstackclient.tests import fakes
+from openstackclient.tests import utils
+
 extension_name = 'Matrix'
 extension_namespace = 'http://docs.openstack.org/network/'
 extension_description = 'Simulated reality'
@@ -33,3 +38,20 @@ NETEXT = {
 class FakeNetworkV2Client(object):
     def __init__(self, **kwargs):
         self.list_extensions = mock.Mock(return_value={'extensions': [NETEXT]})
+
+
+class TestNetworkV2(utils.TestCommand):
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(TestNetworkV2, self).setUp()
+
+        self.namespace = argparse.Namespace()
+
+        self.app.client_manager.network = FakeNetworkV2Client(
+            endpoint=fakes.AUTH_URL,
+            token=fakes.AUTH_TOKEN,
+        )
+
+        self.app.client_manager.network.api = network_v2.APIv2(
+            session=mock.Mock(),
+            service_type="network",
+        )
diff --git a/openstackclient/tests/network/v2/test_network.py b/openstackclient/tests/network/v2/test_network.py
index 55062594f0..9a85826e75 100644
--- a/openstackclient/tests/network/v2/test_network.py
+++ b/openstackclient/tests/network/v2/test_network.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ from openstackclient.tests import fakes
 from openstackclient.tests.identity.v2_0 import fakes as identity_fakes_v2
 from openstackclient.tests.identity.v3 import fakes as identity_fakes_v3
 from openstackclient.tests.network import common
+from openstackclient.tests.network.v2 import fakes as network_fakes
 
 RESOURCE = 'network'
 RESOURCES = 'networks'
@@ -59,6 +60,18 @@ FILTERED = [
 ]
 
 
+class TestNetwork(network_fakes.TestNetworkV2):
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(TestNetwork, self).setUp()
+
+        # Get a shortcut to the network client
+        self.network = self.app.client_manager.network
+
+        # Get a shortcut to the APIManager
+        self.api = self.app.client_manager.network.api
+
+
 class TestCreateNetwork(common.TestNetworkBase):
     def test_create_no_options(self):
         arglist = [