diff --git a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_amphora.py b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_amphora.py
index 4f1480c..165424b 100644
--- a/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_amphora.py
+++ b/octavia_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_amphora.py
@@ -31,6 +31,15 @@
     """Test the amphora object API."""
 
     @classmethod
+    def skip_checks(cls):
+        super(AmphoraScenarioTest, cls).skip_checks()
+
+        if CONF.load_balancer.provider not in ['amphora', 'octavia']:
+            raise cls.skipException("Amphora tests require provider 'amphora' "
+                                    "or 'octavia' (alias to 'amphora', "
+                                    " deprecated) set")
+
+    @classmethod
     def resource_setup(cls):
         """Setup resources needed by the tests."""
         super(AmphoraScenarioTest, cls).resource_setup()
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index d7d9ddd..64afde0 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tox]
 minversion = 2.0
-envlist = py35,py27,pep8
+envlist = pep8
 skipsdist = True
 
 [testenv]