diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_network_basic_ops.py b/tempest/scenario/test_network_basic_ops.py
index b97ad0b..3274ce8 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_network_basic_ops.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_network_basic_ops.py
@@ -407,7 +407,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('1546850e-fbaa-42f5-8b5f-03d8a6a95f15')
     @testtools.skipIf(CONF.baremetal.driver_enabled,
                       'Baremetal relies on a shared physical network.')
-    @test.attr(type='smoke')
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_connectivity_between_vms_on_different_networks(self):
         """
@@ -456,7 +455,6 @@
     @testtools.skipIf(CONF.network.port_vnic_type in ['direct', 'macvtap'],
                       'NIC hotplug not supported for '
                       'vnic_type direct or macvtap')
-    @test.attr(type='smoke')
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_hotplug_nic(self):
         """
@@ -477,7 +475,6 @@
     @testtools.skipIf(CONF.baremetal.driver_enabled,
                       'Router state cannot be altered on a shared baremetal '
                       'network')
-    @test.attr(type='smoke')
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_update_router_admin_state(self):
         """
@@ -510,7 +507,6 @@
                       'network isolation not available for baremetal nodes')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.scenario.dhcp_client,
                           "DHCP client is not available.")
-    @test.attr(type='smoke')
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_subnet_details(self):
         """Tests that subnet's extra configuration details are affecting
@@ -593,7 +589,6 @@
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.network_feature_enabled.port_admin_state_change,
                           "Changing a port's admin state is not supported "
                           "by the test environment")
-    @test.attr(type='smoke')
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_update_instance_port_admin_state(self):
         """
@@ -625,7 +620,6 @@
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.preserve_ports,
                           'Preserving ports on instance delete may not be '
                           'supported in the version of Nova being tested.')
-    @test.attr(type='smoke')
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_preserve_preexisting_port(self):
         """Tests that a pre-existing port provided on server boot is not
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_security_groups_basic_ops.py b/tempest/scenario/test_security_groups_basic_ops.py
index 03d338b..a73ae1c 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_security_groups_basic_ops.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_security_groups_basic_ops.py
@@ -437,7 +437,6 @@
         subnet_id = tenant.subnet.id
         self.assertIn((subnet_id, server_ip, mac_addr), port_detail_list)
 
-    @test.attr(type='smoke')
     @test.idempotent_id('e79f879e-debb-440c-a7e4-efeda05b6848')
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_cross_tenant_traffic(self):
@@ -459,7 +458,6 @@
                 self._log_console_output(servers=tenant.servers)
             raise
 
-    @test.attr(type='smoke')
     @test.idempotent_id('63163892-bbf6-4249-aa12-d5ea1f8f421b')
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_in_tenant_traffic(self):
@@ -474,7 +472,6 @@
                 self._log_console_output(servers=tenant.servers)
             raise
 
-    @test.attr(type='smoke')
     @test.idempotent_id('f4d556d7-1526-42ad-bafb-6bebf48568f6')
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_port_update_new_security_group(self):
@@ -526,7 +523,6 @@
                 self._log_console_output(servers=tenant.servers)
             raise
 
-    @test.attr(type='smoke')
     @test.idempotent_id('d2f77418-fcc4-439d-b935-72eca704e293')
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_multiple_security_groups(self):
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_server_basic_ops.py b/tempest/scenario/test_server_basic_ops.py
index e093f43..f44fd5e 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_server_basic_ops.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_server_basic_ops.py
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
                 private_key=self.keypair['private_key'])
 
     @test.idempotent_id('7fff3fb3-91d8-4fd0-bd7d-0204f1f180ba')
+    @test.attr(type='smoke')
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_server_basicops(self):
         self.add_keypair()
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_volume_boot_pattern.py b/tempest/scenario/test_volume_boot_pattern.py
index 5bc24ea..8a9522a 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_volume_boot_pattern.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_volume_boot_pattern.py
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@
         self.assertEqual(expected, actual)
 
     @test.idempotent_id('557cd2c2-4eb8-4dce-98be-f86765ff311b')
+    @test.attr(type='smoke')
     @test.services('compute', 'volume', 'image')
     def test_volume_boot_pattern(self):
         keypair = self.create_keypair()
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index ef98e90..2f0aa99 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
 deps = {[tempestenv]deps}
 commands =
   find . -type f -name "*.pyc" -delete
-   bash tools/pretty_tox.sh '(?!.*\[.*\bslow\b.*\])((smoke)|(^tempest\.scenario)) {posargs}'
+   bash tools/pretty_tox.sh '\[.*\bsmoke\b.*\] {posargs}'
 
 [testenv:smoke-serial]
 sitepackages = {[tempestenv]sitepackages}
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
 # job would fail if we moved it to parallel.
 commands =
   find . -type f -name "*.pyc" -delete
-   bash tools/pretty_tox_serial.sh '(?!.*\[.*\bslow\b.*\])((smoke)|(^tempest\.scenario)) {posargs}'
+   bash tools/pretty_tox_serial.sh '\[.*\bsmoke\b.*\] {posargs}'
 
 [testenv:stress]
 sitepackages = {[tempestenv]sitepackages}