diff --git a/tempest/scenario/manager.py b/tempest/scenario/manager.py
index 5b092c3..a081883 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/manager.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/manager.py
@@ -907,6 +907,11 @@
             dict(
                 # ping
                 protocol='icmp',
+            ),
+            dict(
+                # ipv6-icmp for ping6
+                protocol='icmp',
+                ethertype='IPv6',
             )
         ]
         for ruleset in rulesets: