diff --git a/tempest/api/messaging/base.py b/tempest/api/messaging/base.py
index 0e062c5..58511a9 100644
--- a/tempest/api/messaging/base.py
+++ b/tempest/api/messaging/base.py
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
     """
 
     @classmethod
-    def setUpClass(cls):
-        super(BaseMessagingTest, cls).setUpClass()
+    def resource_setup(cls):
+        super(BaseMessagingTest, cls).resource_setup()
         if not CONF.service_available.zaqar:
             raise cls.skipException("Zaqar support is required")
         os = cls.get_client_manager()
diff --git a/tempest/api/messaging/test_claims.py b/tempest/api/messaging/test_claims.py
index 885f00e..1b004dd 100644
--- a/tempest/api/messaging/test_claims.py
+++ b/tempest/api/messaging/test_claims.py
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
     _interface = 'json'
 
     @classmethod
-    def setUpClass(cls):
-        super(TestClaims, cls).setUpClass()
+    def resource_setup(cls):
+        super(TestClaims, cls).resource_setup()
         cls.queue_name = data_utils.rand_name('Queues-Test')
         # Create Queue
         cls.create_queue(cls.queue_name)
@@ -118,6 +118,6 @@
         self.client.delete_messages(message_uri)
 
     @classmethod
-    def tearDownClass(cls):
+    def resource_cleanup(cls):
         cls.delete_queue(cls.queue_name)
-        super(TestClaims, cls).tearDownClass()
+        super(TestClaims, cls).resource_cleanup()
diff --git a/tempest/api/messaging/test_messages.py b/tempest/api/messaging/test_messages.py
index 3217361..3c27ac2 100644
--- a/tempest/api/messaging/test_messages.py
+++ b/tempest/api/messaging/test_messages.py
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@
     _interface = 'json'
 
     @classmethod
-    def setUpClass(cls):
-        super(TestMessages, cls).setUpClass()
+    def resource_setup(cls):
+        super(TestMessages, cls).resource_setup()
         cls.queue_name = data_utils.rand_name('Queues-Test')
         # Create Queue
         cls.client.create_queue(cls.queue_name)
@@ -117,6 +117,6 @@
         self.assertEqual('204', resp['status'])
 
     @classmethod
-    def tearDownClass(cls):
+    def resource_cleanup(cls):
         cls.delete_queue(cls.queue_name)
-        super(TestMessages, cls).tearDownClass()
+        super(TestMessages, cls).resource_cleanup()
diff --git a/tempest/api/messaging/test_queues.py b/tempest/api/messaging/test_queues.py
index edfe10e..ab099ff 100644
--- a/tempest/api/messaging/test_queues.py
+++ b/tempest/api/messaging/test_queues.py
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@
     _interface = 'json'
 
     @classmethod
-    def setUpClass(cls):
-        super(TestManageQueue, cls).setUpClass()
+    def resource_setup(cls):
+        super(TestManageQueue, cls).resource_setup()
         cls.queues = list()
         for _ in moves.xrange(5):
             queue_name = data_utils.rand_name('Queues-Test')
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
         self.assertThat(body, matchers.Equals(req_body))
 
     @classmethod
-    def tearDownClass(cls):
+    def resource_cleanup(cls):
         for queue_name in cls.queues:
             cls.client.delete_queue(queue_name)
-        super(TestManageQueue, cls).tearDownClass()
+        super(TestManageQueue, cls).resource_cleanup()