diff --git a/playbooks/python-tarball/run.yaml b/playbooks/python-tarball/run.yaml
index 57016808..4ad01d3f 100644
--- a/playbooks/python-tarball/run.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/python-tarball/run.yaml
@@ -9,21 +9,19 @@
           bash $HOME/install.sh
           . $HOME/.nvm/nvm.sh
           # nodejs
-          NODE_VERSION=erbium
+          NODE_VERSION=gallium
           nvm install --lts=$NODE_VERSION
           nvm alias default lts/$NODE_VERSION
           nvm use default
           # yarn
           npm install -g yarn
-          # tox
-          pip3 install tox
 
     - name: Build tarball and wheel
       shell:
         executable: /bin/bash
         cmd: |
           . $HOME/.nvm/nvm.sh
-          $HOME/.local/bin/tox -e package
+          make package
       args:
         chdir: "src/{{ zuul.project.canonical_name }}"