diff --git a/tempest/scenario/manager.py b/tempest/scenario/manager.py
index fdccfc3..8cd090a 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/manager.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/manager.py
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@
                       'should_succeed':
                       'reachable' if should_succeed else 'unreachable'
                   })
-        result = tempest.test.call_until_true(ping, timeout, 1)
+        result = test_utils.call_until_true(ping, timeout, 1)
         LOG.debug('%(caller)s finishes ping %(ip)s in %(timeout)s sec and the '
                   'ping result is %(result)s' % {
                       'caller': caller, 'ip': ip_address, 'timeout': timeout,
@@ -857,9 +857,9 @@
                       show_floatingip(floatingip_id)['floatingip'])
             return status == result['status']
 
-        tempest.test.call_until_true(refresh,
-                                     CONF.network.build_timeout,
-                                     CONF.network.build_interval)
+        test_utils.call_until_true(refresh,
+                                   CONF.network.build_timeout,
+                                   CONF.network.build_interval)
         floating_ip = self.floating_ips_client.show_floatingip(
             floatingip_id)['floatingip']
         self.assertEqual(status, floating_ip['status'],
@@ -914,9 +914,9 @@
                 return not should_succeed
             return should_succeed
 
-        return tempest.test.call_until_true(ping_remote,
-                                            CONF.validation.ping_timeout,
-                                            1)
+        return test_utils.call_until_true(ping_remote,
+                                          CONF.validation.ping_timeout,
+                                          1)
 
     def _create_security_group(self, security_group_rules_client=None,
                                tenant_id=None,
@@ -1249,7 +1249,7 @@
                 return True
             return False
 
-        if not tempest.test.call_until_true(
+        if not test_utils.call_until_true(
             check_state, timeout, interval):
             msg = ("Timed out waiting for node %s to reach %s state(s) %s" %
                    (node_id, state_attr, target_states))
@@ -1273,7 +1273,7 @@
                 self.get_node, instance_id=instance_id)
             return node is not None
 
-        if not tempest.test.call_until_true(
+        if not test_utils.call_until_true(
             _get_node, CONF.baremetal.association_timeout, 1):
             msg = ('Timed out waiting to get Ironic node by instance id %s'
                    % instance_id)
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_minimum_basic.py b/tempest/scenario/test_minimum_basic.py
index f7c7434..dba1c92 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_minimum_basic.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_minimum_basic.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 from tempest.common import waiters
 from tempest import config
 from tempest import exceptions
+from tempest.lib.common.utils import test_utils
 from tempest.scenario import manager
 from tempest import test
 
@@ -88,9 +89,9 @@
                     ['server'])
             return {'name': secgroup['name']} in body['security_groups']
 
-        if not test.call_until_true(wait_for_secgroup_add,
-                                    CONF.compute.build_timeout,
-                                    CONF.compute.build_interval):
+        if not test_utils.call_until_true(wait_for_secgroup_add,
+                                          CONF.compute.build_timeout,
+                                          CONF.compute.build_interval):
             msg = ('Timed out waiting for adding security group %s to server '
                    '%s' % (secgroup['id'], server['id']))
             raise exceptions.TimeoutException(msg)
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_network_basic_ops.py b/tempest/scenario/test_network_basic_ops.py
index e0e1204..519dbec 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_network_basic_ops.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_network_basic_ops.py
@@ -263,8 +263,9 @@
                                   if port['id'] != old_port['id']]
             return len(self.new_port_list) == 1
 
-        if not test.call_until_true(check_ports, CONF.network.build_timeout,
-                                    CONF.network.build_interval):
+        if not test_utils.call_until_true(
+                check_ports, CONF.network.build_timeout,
+                CONF.network.build_interval):
             raise exceptions.TimeoutException(
                 "No new port attached to the server in time (%s sec)! "
                 "Old port: %s. Number of new ports: %d" % (
@@ -277,8 +278,9 @@
             self.diff_list = [n for n in new_nic_list if n not in old_nic_list]
             return len(self.diff_list) == 1
 
-        if not test.call_until_true(check_new_nic, CONF.network.build_timeout,
-                                    CONF.network.build_interval):
+        if not test_utils.call_until_true(
+                check_new_nic, CONF.network.build_timeout,
+                CONF.network.build_interval):
             raise exceptions.TimeoutException("Interface not visible on the "
                                               "guest after %s sec"
                                               % CONF.network.build_timeout)
@@ -593,9 +595,9 @@
                 return False
             return True
 
-        self.assertTrue(test.call_until_true(check_new_dns_server,
-                                             renew_timeout,
-                                             renew_delay),
+        self.assertTrue(test_utils.call_until_true(check_new_dns_server,
+                                                   renew_timeout,
+                                                   renew_delay),
                         msg="DHCP renewal failed to fetch "
                             "new DNS nameservers")
 
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_network_v6.py b/tempest/scenario/test_network_v6.py
index 364b6f5..dd86d90 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_network_v6.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_network_v6.py
@@ -187,10 +187,10 @@
             srv2_v6_addr_assigned = functools.partial(
                 guest_has_address, sshv4_2, ips_from_api_2['6'][i])
 
-            self.assertTrue(test.call_until_true(srv1_v6_addr_assigned,
+            self.assertTrue(test_utils.call_until_true(srv1_v6_addr_assigned,
                             CONF.validation.ping_timeout, 1))
 
-            self.assertTrue(test.call_until_true(srv2_v6_addr_assigned,
+            self.assertTrue(test_utils.call_until_true(srv2_v6_addr_assigned,
                             CONF.validation.ping_timeout, 1))
 
         self._check_connectivity(sshv4_1, ips_from_api_2['4'])
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_server_basic_ops.py b/tempest/scenario/test_server_basic_ops.py
index 60dca3d..e031ff7 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_server_basic_ops.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_server_basic_ops.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 from tempest import config
 from tempest import exceptions
+from tempest.lib.common.utils import test_utils
 from tempest.scenario import manager
 from tempest import test
 
@@ -70,9 +71,9 @@
                     self.assertEqual(self.fip, result, msg)
                     return 'Verification is successful!'
 
-            if not test.call_until_true(exec_cmd_and_verify_output,
-                                        CONF.compute.build_timeout,
-                                        CONF.compute.build_interval):
+            if not test_utils.call_until_true(exec_cmd_and_verify_output,
+                                              CONF.compute.build_timeout,
+                                              CONF.compute.build_interval):
                 raise exceptions.TimeoutException('Timed out while waiting to '
                                                   'verify metadata on server. '
                                                   '%s is empty.' % md_url)
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_stamp_pattern.py b/tempest/scenario/test_stamp_pattern.py
index e7223c7..5fd934c 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_stamp_pattern.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_stamp_pattern.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 from tempest.common import waiters
 from tempest import config
 from tempest import exceptions
+from tempest.lib.common.utils import test_utils
 from tempest.lib import decorators
 from tempest.lib import exceptions as lib_exc
 from tempest.scenario import manager
@@ -89,9 +90,9 @@
             LOG.debug("Partitions:%s" % part)
             return CONF.compute.volume_device_name in part
 
-        if not test.call_until_true(_func,
-                                    CONF.compute.build_timeout,
-                                    CONF.compute.build_interval):
+        if not test_utils.call_until_true(_func,
+                                          CONF.compute.build_timeout,
+                                          CONF.compute.build_interval):
             raise exceptions.TimeoutException
 
     @decorators.skip_because(bug="1205344")