diff --git a/.zuul.yaml b/.zuul.yaml
index dcc8e823ea..acbae85468 100644
--- a/.zuul.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.yaml
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
       Build translated manuals using "publishlang" tox environment.
     vars:
       tox_envlist: publishlang
+      ensure_global_symlinks: true
     files: &files-publishlang
       - ^.*\.po$
       - ^.*\.pot$