diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 21696eb511..db5976f350 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -36,7 +36,17 @@ commands =
 commands = oslo-config-generator --config-file tempest/cmd/config-generator.tempest.conf
 
 [testenv:cover]
-commands = python setup.py testr --coverage --testr-arg='tempest\.tests {posargs}'
+setenv =
+  {[testenv]setenv}
+  PYTHON=coverage run --source tempest --parallel-mode
+commands =
+  coverage erase
+  find . -type f -name "*.pyc" -delete
+  stestr --test-path ./tempest/tests run {posargs}
+  coverage combine
+  coverage html -d cover
+  coverage xml -o cover/coverage.xml
+  coverage report
 
 [testenv:all]
 envdir = .tox/tempest
@@ -50,17 +60,6 @@ commands =
     find . -type f -name "*.pyc" -delete
     tempest run --regex {posargs}
 
-[testenv:ostestr]
-sitepackages = {[tempestenv]sitepackages}
-# 'all' includes slow tests
-setenv =
-    {[tempestenv]setenv}
-    OS_TEST_TIMEOUT={env:OS_TEST_TIMEOUT:1200}
-deps = {[tempestenv]deps}
-commands =
-    find . -type f -name "*.pyc" -delete
-    ostestr {posargs}
-
 [testenv:all-plugin]
 sitepackages = True
 # 'all' includes slow tests