diff --git a/lib/tempest b/lib/tempest
index c4ae05f..4e7133a 100644
--- a/lib/tempest
+++ b/lib/tempest
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@
     if is_service_enabled tempest; then
         # Tempest has some tests that validate various authorization checks
         # between two regular users in separate tenants
-        get_or_create_project alt_demo
+        get_or_create_project alt_demo default
         get_or_create_user alt_demo "$ADMIN_PASSWORD" "alt_demo@example.com"
         get_or_add_user_project_role Member alt_demo alt_demo
     fi