diff --git a/.zuul.yaml b/.zuul.yaml
index 13024acecc..3347f901f0 100644
--- a/.zuul.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.yaml
@@ -10,6 +10,19 @@
     vars:
       devstack_services:
         tempest: true
+      test_results_stage_name: 'test_results'
+      zuul_copy_output:
+        '{{ devstack_base_dir }}/tempest/etc/tempest.conf': 'logs'
+        '{{ devstack_base_dir }}/tempest/etc/accounts.yaml': 'logs'
+        '{{ devstack_base_dir }}/tempest/tempest.log': 'logs'
+        '{{ stage_dir }}/{{ test_results_stage_name }}.subunit': 'logs'
+        '{{ stage_dir }}/{{ test_results_stage_name }}.html': 'logs'
+        '{{ stage_dir }}/stackviz': 'logs'
+      extensions_to_txt:
+        conf: True
+        log: True
+        yaml: True
+        yml: True
     run: playbooks/devstack-tempest.yaml
     post-run: playbooks/post-tempest.yaml
 
diff --git a/playbooks/post-tempest.yaml b/playbooks/post-tempest.yaml
index 70dac09703..ab7a1bbfcf 100644
--- a/playbooks/post-tempest.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/post-tempest.yaml
@@ -1,23 +1,7 @@
 - hosts: all
   become: true
-  vars:
-    logs_root: "{{ devstack_base_dir|default('/opt/stack') }}"
-    test_results_stage_name: 'test_results'
   roles:
     - role: process-test-results
-      test_results_dir: '{{ logs_root }}/tempest'
+      test_results_dir: '{{ devstack_base_dir }}/tempest'
       tox_envdir: tempest
     - role: process-stackviz
-    - role: stage-output
-      zuul_copy_output:
-        { '{{ logs_root }}/tempest/etc/tempest.conf': 'logs',
-          '{{ logs_root }}/tempest/etc/accounts.yaml': 'logs',
-          '{{ logs_root }}/tempest/tempest.log': 'logs',
-          '{{ stage_dir }}/{{ test_results_stage_name }}.subunit': 'logs',
-          '{{ stage_dir }}/{{ test_results_stage_name }}.html': 'logs',
-          '{{ stage_dir }}/stackviz': 'logs' }
-      extensions_to_txt:
-        - conf
-        - log
-        - yaml
-        - yml