diff --git a/neutron/tests/tempest/api/admin/test_external_network_extension.py b/neutron/tests/tempest/api/admin/test_external_network_extension.py
index bcdb0bd..6f6c94d 100644
--- a/neutron/tests/tempest/api/admin/test_external_network_extension.py
+++ b/neutron/tests/tempest/api/admin/test_external_network_extension.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     @classmethod
     def resource_setup(cls):
         super(ExternalNetworksRBACTestJSON, cls).resource_setup()
-        cls.client2 = cls.alt_manager.network_client
+        cls.client2 = cls.os_alt.network_client
 
     def _create_network(self, external=True):
         post_body = {'name': data_utils.rand_name('network-')}
diff --git a/neutron/tests/tempest/api/admin/test_floating_ips_admin_actions.py b/neutron/tests/tempest/api/admin/test_floating_ips_admin_actions.py
index 764da2c..e997380 100644
--- a/neutron/tests/tempest/api/admin/test_floating_ips_admin_actions.py
+++ b/neutron/tests/tempest/api/admin/test_floating_ips_admin_actions.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
         super(FloatingIPAdminTestJSON, cls).resource_setup()
         cls.ext_net_id = CONF.network.public_network_id
         cls.floating_ip = cls.create_floatingip(cls.ext_net_id)
-        cls.alt_client = cls.alt_manager.network_client
+        cls.alt_client = cls.os_alt.network_client
         cls.network = cls.create_network()
         cls.subnet = cls.create_subnet(cls.network)
         cls.router = cls.create_router(data_utils.rand_name('router-'),
diff --git a/neutron/tests/tempest/api/admin/test_shared_network_extension.py b/neutron/tests/tempest/api/admin/test_shared_network_extension.py
index 341ba28..458a6f1 100644
--- a/neutron/tests/tempest/api/admin/test_shared_network_extension.py
+++ b/neutron/tests/tempest/api/admin/test_shared_network_extension.py
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
     @classmethod
     def resource_setup(cls):
         super(RBACSharedNetworksTest, cls).resource_setup()
-        cls.client2 = cls.alt_manager.network_client
+        cls.client2 = cls.os_alt.network_client
 
     def _make_admin_net_and_subnet_shared_to_tenant_id(self, tenant_id):
         net = self.admin_client.create_network(
diff --git a/neutron/tests/tempest/api/base.py b/neutron/tests/tempest/api/base.py
index 46b2849..d0b8382 100644
--- a/neutron/tests/tempest/api/base.py
+++ b/neutron/tests/tempest/api/base.py
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@
 
     @classmethod
     def create_admin_router(cls, *args, **kwargs):
-        return cls._create_router_with_client(cls.admin_manager.network_client,
+        return cls._create_router_with_client(cls.os_admin.network_client,
                                               *args, **kwargs)
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/neutron/tests/tempest/api/test_qos.py b/neutron/tests/tempest/api/test_qos.py
index 0a9bcda..f35abd8 100644
--- a/neutron/tests/tempest/api/test_qos.py
+++ b/neutron/tests/tempest/api/test_qos.py
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@
     @classmethod
     def resource_setup(cls):
         super(RbacSharedQosPoliciesTest, cls).resource_setup()
-        cls.client2 = cls.alt_manager.network_client
+        cls.client2 = cls.os_alt.network_client
 
     def _create_qos_policy(self, tenant_id=None):
         args = {'name': data_utils.rand_name('test-policy'),
diff --git a/neutron/tests/tempest/api/test_tag.py b/neutron/tests/tempest/api/test_tag.py
index dc78e60..f819671 100644
--- a/neutron/tests/tempest/api/test_tag.py
+++ b/neutron/tests/tempest/api/test_tag.py
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
     @classmethod
     def setup_clients(cls):
         super(TagFilterTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
-        cls.client = cls.alt_manager.network_client
+        cls.client = cls.os_alt.network_client
 
     def _assertEqualResources(self, expected, res):
         actual = [n['name'] for n in res if n['name'].startswith('tag-res')]