diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 7bdf20e..ce70a9b 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ setenv =
   #
   # see openstack-zuul-jobs-linters job for more information.
   ANSIBLE_ROLES_PATH = {env:ANSIBLE_ROLES_PATH:{toxinidir}/../../zuul/zuul-jobs/roles:roles}
-whitelist_externals = bash
+allowlist_externals =
+  bash
+  {toxinidir}/tools/check_jobs_documented.py
 commands =
   flake8 {posargs}
   {toxinidir}/tools/check_jobs_documented.py