diff --git a/zuul.d/projects.yaml b/zuul.d/projects.yaml
index 6b9d80eb9..fde8db528 100644
--- a/zuul.d/projects.yaml
+++ b/zuul.d/projects.yaml
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
     vars:
       cifmw_operator_build_golang_ct: "docker.io/library/golang:1.20"
       cifmw_operator_build_golang_alt_ct: "quay.rdoproject.org/openstack-k8s-operators/golang:1.20"
-      cifmw_tempest_tempestconf_profile:
-          overrides:
+      cifmw_test_operator_tempest_config:
+          overrides: |
             compute-feature-enabled.vnc_console: true
             compute-feature-enabled.stable_rescue: true
             compute_feature_enabled.hostname_fqdn_sanitization: true
@@ -21,14 +21,14 @@
             # tempest gets configured with adminURL and that causes test
             # instability.
             identity.v3_endpoint_type: public
-      cifmw_tempest_tests_allowed:
+      cifmw_test_operator_tempest_include_list:
       # NOTE(gibi): enable only the high level scenario tests to keep the
       # job run time reasonable
         - tempest.scenario
       # Plus an extra live migration test until we have cinder volumes / ceph
       # to run the live migration scenario tests with it
         - tempest.api.compute.admin.test_live_migration.LiveAutoBlockMigrationV225Test
-      cifmw_tempest_tests_skipped:
+      cifmw_test_operator_tempest_exclude_list:
       # NOTE(gibi): there are no cinder backend enabled so test needing a
       # volumes needs to be skipped
         - tempest.scenario.test_minimum_basic.TestMinimumBasicScenario