diff --git a/roles/tobiko-run/vars/test-workflow-check-resources-faults.yaml b/roles/tobiko-run/vars/test-workflow-check-resources-faults.yaml
index 76e62bba5..cb2bbc2d9 100644
--- a/roles/tobiko-run/vars/test-workflow-check-resources-faults.yaml
+++ b/roles/tobiko-run/vars/test-workflow-check-resources-faults.yaml
@@ -1,10 +1,22 @@
 ---
 
 test_workflow_steps:
+  - tox_description: 'run sanity test cases before disruptive tests'
+    tox_envlist: sanity
+    tox_step_name: before
+    tox_environment:
+      TOBIKO_PREVENT_CREATE: no
+
   - tox_description: 'run disruptive test cases'
     tox_envlist: faults
     tox_step_name: faults
 
+  - tox_description: 'run sanity test cases after disruptive tests'
+    tox_envlist: sanity
+    tox_step_name: after
+    tox_environment:
+      TOBIKO_PREVENT_CREATE: no
+
   - tox_description: 'verify workload resources'
     tox_envlist: scenario
     tox_step_name: verify_resources