diff --git a/zuul.d/project.yaml b/zuul.d/project.yaml
index ba1dc470d0eff9d20344402dc64624460ea8ca7f..7975ef3ec75ff33b52bd27458b531a2cd0c27061 100644
--- a/zuul.d/project.yaml
+++ b/zuul.d/project.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 - project:
+    queue: kayobe
     templates:
       - openstack-cover-jobs
       - openstack-python3-zed-jobs
@@ -33,7 +34,6 @@
         - kayobe-infra-vm-ubuntu-focal
 
     gate:
-      queue: kayobe
       jobs:
         - kayobe-tox-ansible-syntax
         - kayobe-tox-ansible