diff --git a/.zuul.yaml b/.zuul.yaml
index b1d635aee..07dbe0702 100644
--- a/.zuul.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.yaml
@@ -5,18 +5,39 @@
       - stx-release-notes-jobs
     check:
       jobs:
-        - openstack-tox-linters
-        - openstack-tox-pep8
-        - openstack-tox-pylint
+        - tools-tox-linters
+        - tools-tox-pep8
+        - tools-tox-pylint
     gate:
       jobs:
-        - openstack-tox-linters
-        - openstack-tox-pep8
-        - openstack-tox-pylint
+        - tools-tox-linters
+        - tools-tox-pep8
+        - tools-tox-pylint
     post:
       jobs:
         - stx-tools-upload-git-mirror
 
+- job:
+    name: tools-tox-linters
+    parent: openstack-tox-linters
+    description: |
+      Run linters
+    nodeset: debian-bullseye
+
+- job:
+    name: tools-tox-pep8
+    parent: openstack-tox-pep8
+    description: |
+      Check conformance with pep8
+    nodeset: debian-bullseye
+
+- job:
+    name: tools-tox-pylint
+    parent: openstack-tox-pylint
+    description: |
+      Run pylint
+    nodeset: debian-bullseye
+
 - job:
     name: stx-tools-upload-git-mirror
     parent: upload-git-mirror