diff --git a/.zuul.yaml b/.zuul.yaml
index 9cc66cf..02cd904 100644
--- a/.zuul.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
       - check-requirements
       - publish-openstack-docs-pti
       - tempest-plugin-jobs
+      - release-notes-jobs-python3
     check:
       jobs:
         - neutron-tempest-plugin-designate-scenario
diff --git a/doc/requirements.txt b/doc/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..710f18d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# The order of packages is significant, because pip processes them in the order
+# of appearance. Changing the order has an impact on the overall integration
+# process, which may cause wedges in the gate later.
+
+sphinx>=2.0.0,!=2.1.0 # BSD
+openstackdocstheme>=2.2.1 # Apache-2.0
+
+# releasenotes
+reno>=3.1.0 # Apache-2.0
diff --git a/releasenotes/source/_static/.placeholder b/releasenotes/source/_static/.placeholder
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/source/_static/.placeholder
diff --git a/releasenotes/source/_templates/.placeholder b/releasenotes/source/_templates/.placeholder
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/source/_templates/.placeholder
diff --git a/releasenotes/source/conf.py b/releasenotes/source/conf.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7058407
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/source/conf.py
@@ -0,0 +1,268 @@
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+# implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Designate Release Notes documentation build configuration file, created by
+# sphinx-quickstart on Tue Nov  3 17:40:50 2015.
+#
+# This file is execfile()d with the current directory set to its
+# containing dir.
+#
+# Note that not all possible configuration values are present in this
+# autogenerated file.
+#
+# All configuration values have a default; values that are commented out
+# serve to show the default.
+
+# If extensions (or modules to document with autodoc) are in another directory,
+# add these directories to sys.path here. If the directory is relative to the
+# documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it absolute, like shown here.
+# sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('.'))
+
+# -- General configuration ------------------------------------------------
+
+# If your documentation needs a minimal Sphinx version, state it here.
+# needs_sphinx = '1.0'
+
+# Add any Sphinx extension module names here, as strings. They can be
+# extensions coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom
+# ones.
+extensions = [
+    'openstackdocstheme',
+    'reno.sphinxext',
+]
+
+# openstackdocstheme options
+openstackdocs_repo_name = 'openstack/designate-tempest-plugin'
+openstackdocs_bug_project = 'designate'
+openstackdocs_bug_tag = ''
+openstackdocs_auto_name = False
+
+# Add any paths that contain templates here, relative to this directory.
+templates_path = ['_templates']
+
+# The suffix of source filenames.
+source_suffix = '.rst'
+
+# The encoding of source files.
+# source_encoding = 'utf-8-sig'
+
+# The master toctree document.
+master_doc = 'index'
+
+# General information about the project.
+copyright = u'2021, Designate Developers'
+
+# Release notes are versions independent.
+# The short X.Y version.
+
+# The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
+# for a list of supported languages.
+# language = None
+
+# There are two options for replacing |today|: either, you set today to some
+# non-false value, then it is used:
+# today = ''
+# Else, today_fmt is used as the format for a strftime call.
+# today_fmt = '%B %d, %Y'
+
+# List of patterns, relative to source directory, that match files and
+# directories to ignore when looking for source files.
+exclude_patterns = []
+
+# The reST default role (used for this markup: `text`) to use for all
+# documents.
+# default_role = None
+
+# If true, '()' will be appended to :func: etc. cross-reference text.
+# add_function_parentheses = True
+
+# If true, the current module name will be prepended to all description
+# unit titles (such as .. function::).
+# add_module_names = True
+
+# If true, sectionauthor and moduleauthor directives will be shown in the
+# output. They are ignored by default.
+# show_authors = False
+
+# The name of the Pygments (syntax highlighting) style to use.
+pygments_style = 'native'
+
+# A list of ignored prefixes for module index sorting.
+# modindex_common_prefix = []
+
+# If true, keep warnings as "system message" paragraphs in the built documents.
+# keep_warnings = False
+
+
+# -- Options for HTML output ----------------------------------------------
+
+# The theme to use for HTML and HTML Help pages.  See the documentation for
+# a list of builtin themes.
+html_theme = 'openstackdocs'
+
+# Theme options are theme-specific and customize the look and feel of a theme
+# further.  For a list of options available for each theme, see the
+# documentation.
+# html_theme_options = {}
+
+# Add any paths that contain custom themes here, relative to this directory.
+# html_theme_path = []
+
+# The name for this set of Sphinx documents.  If None, it defaults to
+# "<project> v<release> documentation".
+# html_title = None
+
+# A shorter title for the navigation bar.  Default is the same as html_title.
+# html_short_title = None
+
+# The name of an image file (relative to this directory) to place at the top
+# of the sidebar.
+# html_logo = None
+
+# The name of an image file (within the static path) to use as favicon of the
+# docs.  This file should be a Windows icon file (.ico) being 16x16 or 32x32
+# pixels large.
+# html_favicon = None
+
+# Add any paths that contain custom static files (such as style sheets) here,
+# relative to this directory. They are copied after the builtin static files,
+# so a file named "default.css" will overwrite the builtin "default.css".
+html_static_path = ['_static']
+
+# Add any extra paths that contain custom files (such as robots.txt or
+# .htaccess) here, relative to this directory. These files are copied
+# directly to the root of the documentation.
+# html_extra_path = []
+
+# If not '', a 'Last updated on:' timestamp is inserted at every page bottom,
+# using the given strftime format.
+# html_last_updated_fmt = '%b %d, %Y'
+
+# If true, SmartyPants will be used to convert quotes and dashes to
+# typographically correct entities.
+# html_use_smartypants = True
+
+# Custom sidebar templates, maps document names to template names.
+# html_sidebars = {}
+
+# Additional templates that should be rendered to pages, maps page names to
+# template names.
+# html_additional_pages = {}
+
+# If false, no module index is generated.
+# html_domain_indices = True
+
+# If false, no index is generated.
+# html_use_index = True
+
+# If true, the index is split into individual pages for each letter.
+# html_split_index = False
+
+# If true, links to the reST sources are added to the pages.
+# html_show_sourcelink = True
+
+# If true, "Created using Sphinx" is shown in the HTML footer. Default is True.
+# html_show_sphinx = True
+
+# If true, "(C) Copyright ..." is shown in the HTML footer. Default is True.
+# html_show_copyright = True
+
+# If true, an OpenSearch description file will be output, and all pages will
+# contain a <link> tag referring to it.  The value of this option must be the
+# base URL from which the finished HTML is served.
+# html_use_opensearch = ''
+
+# This is the file name suffix for HTML files (e.g. ".xhtml").
+# html_file_suffix = None
+
+# Output file base name for HTML help builder.
+htmlhelp_basename = 'DesignateTempestPluginReleaseNotesdoc'
+
+
+# -- Options for LaTeX output ---------------------------------------------
+
+# Grouping the document tree into LaTeX files. List of tuples
+# (source start file, target name, title,
+#  author, documentclass [howto, manual, or own class]).
+latex_documents = [
+    ('index', 'DesignateTempestPluginReleaseNotes.tex',
+     u'Designate Tempest Plugin Release Notes '
+     u'Documentation',
+     u'Designate Tempest Plugin Developers', 'manual'),
+]
+
+# The name of an image file (relative to this directory) to place at the top of
+# the title page.
+# latex_logo = None
+
+# For "manual" documents, if this is true, then toplevel headings are parts,
+# not chapters.
+# latex_use_parts = False
+
+# If true, show page references after internal links.
+# latex_show_pagerefs = False
+
+# If true, show URL addresses after external links.
+# latex_show_urls = False
+
+# Documents to append as an appendix to all manuals.
+# latex_appendices = []
+
+# If false, no module index is generated.
+# latex_domain_indices = True
+
+
+# -- Options for manual page output ---------------------------------------
+
+# One entry per manual page. List of tuples
+# (source start file, name, description, authors, manual section).
+man_pages = [
+    ('index', 'DesignateTempestPluginreleasenotes',
+     u'Designate Tempest Plugin Release Notes '
+     u'Documentation',
+     [u'Designate Tempest Plugin Developers'], 1)
+]
+
+# If true, show URL addresses after external links.
+# man_show_urls = False
+
+
+# -- Options for Texinfo output -------------------------------------------
+
+# Grouping the document tree into Texinfo files. List of tuples
+# (source start file, target name, title, author,
+#  dir menu entry, description, category)
+texinfo_documents = [
+    ('index', 'DesignateTempestPluginReleaseNotes',
+     u'Designate Tempest Plugin Release Notes '
+     u'Documentation',
+     u'Designate Tempest Plugin Developers',
+     'DesignateTempestPluginReleaseNotes',
+     'The tempest plugin for the Designate test suite.',
+     'Miscellaneous'),
+]
+
+# Documents to append as an appendix to all manuals.
+# texinfo_appendices = []
+
+# If false, no module index is generated.
+# texinfo_domain_indices = True
+
+# How to display URL addresses: 'footnote', 'no', or 'inline'.
+# texinfo_show_urls = 'footnote'
+
+# If true, do not generate a @detailmenu in the "Top" node's menu.
+# texinfo_no_detailmenu = False
+
+# -- Options for Internationalization output ------------------------------
+locale_dirs = ['locale/']
diff --git a/releasenotes/source/index.rst b/releasenotes/source/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf4c77e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/source/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+..
+      Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+      not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+      a copy of the License at
+
+          http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+      Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+      distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+      WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+      License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+      under the License.
+
+======================================
+Designate Tempest Plugin Release Notes
+======================================
+
+.. release-notes::
diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index df0e096..c0a7610 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -4,5 +4,3 @@
 
 # Hacking already pins down pep8/pycodestyle pyflakes and flake8
 hacking>=3.0.1,<3.1.0 # Apache-2.0
-openstackdocstheme>=2.2.1 # Apache-2.0
-sphinx>=2.0.0,!=2.1.0 # BSD
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index b7f3098..f1581bc 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -35,11 +35,19 @@
 [testenv:pep8]
 commands = sh tools/pretty_flake8.sh
 
-
 [testenv:docs]
+deps = -c{env:TOX_CONSTRAINTS_FILE:https://releases.openstack.org/constraints/upper/master}
+       -r{toxinidir}/doc/requirements.txt
 commands = rm -rf doc/build
            sphinx-build -E -W -b html doc/source doc/build/html
 
+[testenv:releasenotes]
+deps = {[testenv:docs]deps}
+whitelist_externals = rm
+commands =
+  rm -rf releasenotes/build
+  sphinx-build -a -E -W -d releasenotes/build/doctrees -b html releasenotes/source releasenotes/build/html
+
 [testenv:bashate]
 deps = bashate
 whitelist_externals = bash