diff --git a/.zuul.yaml b/.zuul.yaml
index 1f8c71e6..a2506c74 100644
--- a/.zuul.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.yaml
@@ -121,7 +121,6 @@
         DEFAULT_INSTANCE_TYPE: ds512M
         DEFAULT_INSTANCE_USER: ubuntu
         BUILD_TIMEOUT: 784
-        LIBVIRT_TYPE: kvm
       devstack_services:
         cinder: true