diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index cd32174..efdaacc 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -125,6 +125,18 @@
     find . -type f -name "*.pyc" -delete
     tempest run --regex '(^tempest\.scenario.*)|(?!.*\[.*\bslow\b.*\])(^tempest\.api)' {posargs}
 
+[testenv:api-microversion-tests]
+envdir = .tox/tempest
+sitepackages = {[tempestenv]sitepackages}
+basepython = {[tempestenv]basepython}
+setenv = {[tempestenv]setenv}
+deps = {[tempestenv]deps}
+# The regex below is used to select all tempest api tests for services having API
+# microversion concept.
+commands =
+    find . -type f -name "*.pyc" -delete
+    tempest run --regex '(^tempest\.api\.compute)|(^tempest\.api\.volume)' {posargs}
+
 [testenv:integrated-network]
 envdir = .tox/tempest
 sitepackages = {[tempestenv]sitepackages}