diff --git a/devstack-vm-gate-wrap.sh b/devstack-vm-gate-wrap.sh
index add88aea..170c6a0d 100755
--- a/devstack-vm-gate-wrap.sh
+++ b/devstack-vm-gate-wrap.sh
@@ -373,6 +373,9 @@ export DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST_FULL=${DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST_FULL:-0}
 # Set to 1 to run all tempest tests
 export DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST_ALL=${DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST_ALL:-0}
 
+# Set to 1 to run all tempest scenario tests
+export DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST_SCENARIOS=${DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST_SCENARIOS:-0}
+
 # Set to a regex to run tempest with a custom regex filter
 export DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST_REGEX=${DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST_REGEX:-""}
 
diff --git a/devstack-vm-gate.sh b/devstack-vm-gate.sh
index 2d8821c3..04f17dbf 100755
--- a/devstack-vm-gate.sh
+++ b/devstack-vm-gate.sh
@@ -862,6 +862,9 @@ if [[ "$DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST" -eq "1" ]]; then
     elif [[ "$DEVSTACK_GATE_SMOKE_SERIAL" -eq "1" ]] ; then
         echo "Running tempest smoke tests"
         $TEMPEST_COMMAND -esmoke-serial
+    elif [[ "$DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST_SCENARIOS" -eq "1" ]] ; then
+        echo "Running tempest scenario tests"
+        $TEMPEST_COMMAND -escenario -- $DEVSTACK_GATE_TEMPEST_REGEX
     else
         echo "Running tempest smoke tests"
         $TEMPEST_COMMAND -esmoke -- --concurrency=$TEMPEST_CONCURRENCY