diff --git a/tempest/config.py b/tempest/config.py
index f473f75..2e02294 100644
--- a/tempest/config.py
+++ b/tempest/config.py
@@ -1092,6 +1092,18 @@
     cfg.ListOpt('scheduler_default_filters',
                 default=[],
                 help="The list of enabled scheduler filters.",),
+    cfg.StrOpt('volume_type_luks',
+               default='luks',
+               help="The name of volume type used by tests to create"
+                    "volumes with luks encryption.",),
+    cfg.StrOpt('volume_type_luks_v2',
+               default='luks2',
+               help="The name of volume type used by tests to create"
+                    "volumes with luks v2 encryption.",),
+    cfg.StrOpt('volume_type_cryptsetup',
+               default='cryptsetup',
+               help="The name of volume type used by tests to create"
+                    "volumes with cryptsetup encryption.",),
 ]
 
 volume_feature_group = cfg.OptGroup(name='volume-feature-enabled',
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_encrypted_cinder_volumes.py b/tempest/scenario/test_encrypted_cinder_volumes.py
index 9788e19..a45fdf6 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_encrypted_cinder_volumes.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_encrypted_cinder_volumes.py
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@
     def test_encrypted_cinder_volumes_luks(self):
         """LUKs v1 decrypts volume through libvirt."""
         server = self.launch_instance()
-        volume = self.create_encrypted_volume('luks',
-                                              volume_type='luks')
+        volume = self.create_encrypted_volume(
+            'luks', volume_type=CONF.volume.volume_type_luks)
         self.attach_detach_volume(server, volume)
 
     @decorators.idempotent_id('7abec0a3-61a0-42a5-9e36-ad3138fb38b4')
@@ -80,6 +80,6 @@
     @utils.services('compute', 'volume', 'image')
     def test_encrypted_cinder_volumes_cryptsetup(self):
         server = self.launch_instance()
-        volume = self.create_encrypted_volume('plain',
-                                              volume_type='cryptsetup')
+        volume = self.create_encrypted_volume(
+            'plain', volume_type=CONF.volume.volume_type_cryptsetup)
         self.attach_detach_volume(server, volume)
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_volume_boot_pattern.py b/tempest/scenario/test_volume_boot_pattern.py
index 2e87c15..cdb3ef4 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_volume_boot_pattern.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_volume_boot_pattern.py
@@ -269,7 +269,9 @@
     @utils.services('compute', 'volume')
     def test_boot_server_from_encrypted_volume_luks(self):
         """LUKs v1 decrypts volume through libvirt."""
-        self._do_test_boot_server_from_encrypted_volume_luks('luks')
+        self._do_test_boot_server_from_encrypted_volume_luks(
+            CONF.volume.volume_type_luks
+        )
 
     @decorators.idempotent_id('5ab6100f-1b31-4dd0-a774-68cfd837ef77')
     @testtools.skipIf(CONF.volume.storage_protocol == 'ceph',
@@ -279,4 +281,6 @@
     @utils.services('compute', 'volume')
     def test_boot_server_from_encrypted_volume_luksv2(self):
         """LUKs v2 decrypts volume through os-brick."""
-        self._do_test_boot_server_from_encrypted_volume_luks('luks2')
+        self._do_test_boot_server_from_encrypted_volume_luks(
+            CONF.volume.volume_type_luks_v2
+        )