diff --git a/lib/tempest b/lib/tempest
index 8a844b9f31..0e066a8eb5 100644
--- a/lib/tempest
+++ b/lib/tempest
@@ -273,6 +273,9 @@ function configure_tempest() {
         iniset $TEMPEST_CONF orchestration heat_available "True"
     fi
 
+    # Scenario
+    iniset $TEMPEST_CONF scenario img_dir "$FILES/images/cirros-0.3.1-x86_64-uec"
+
     # Volume
     CINDER_MULTI_LVM_BACKEND=$(trueorfalse False $CINDER_MULTI_LVM_BACKEND)
     if [ $CINDER_MULTI_LVM_BACKEND == "True" ]; then