diff --git a/playbooks/test-bifrost.yaml b/playbooks/test-bifrost.yaml
index a669a74f2..d00fc3f4b 100644
--- a/playbooks/test-bifrost.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/test-bifrost.yaml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
          ironicinspector_git_url: "{{ lookup('env', 'WORKSPACE') }}/openstack/ironic-inspector"
          ironicinspectorclient_git_url: "{{ lookup('env', 'WORKSPACE') }}/openstack/python-ironic-inspector-client"
          keystone_git_url: "/opt/git/openstack/keystone"
-         reqs_git_url: "/opt/git/openstack/requirements"
+         reqs_git_url: "{{ lookup('env', 'WORKSPACE') }}/openstack/requirements"
          staging_drivers_git_url: "/opt/git/openstack/ironic-staging-drivers"
       # TODO(TheJulia) Fix the above paths to be consistent, because the NV job gets the dib
       # folder cloned, while the gate job does not.  Likely need to work out a semi-hybrid
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/correct-requirements-ci-path-5ced93013d2c9b02.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/correct-requirements-ci-path-5ced93013d2c9b02.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..984ee8916
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/correct-requirements-ci-path-5ced93013d2c9b02.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - |
+    The CI test playbook previously looked for the requirements respository in
+    ``/opt/git/openstack/``. This has been changed to use the ``WORKSPACE``
+    environment variable when being executed.