diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/deprecate-skip_unless_attr-decorator-450a1ed727494724.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/deprecate-skip_unless_attr-decorator-450a1ed727494724.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4d8b941
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/deprecate-skip_unless_attr-decorator-450a1ed727494724.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+deprecations:
+  - The ``skip_unless_attr`` decorator in lib/decorators.py has been deprecated,
+    please use the standard ``testtools.skipUnless`` and ``testtools.skipIf``
+    decorators.
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_list_server_filters.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_list_server_filters.py
index 04d7bf7..7b782de 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_list_server_filters.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_list_server_filters.py
@@ -12,13 +12,17 @@
 #    WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
+import testtools
 
 from tempest.api.compute import base
 from tempest.common import fixed_network
 from tempest.common.utils import data_utils
 from tempest.common import waiters
+from tempest import config
 from tempest.lib import decorators
-from tempest.lib import exceptions as lib_exc
+
+
+CONF = config.CONF
 
 
 class ListServerFiltersTestJSON(base.BaseV2ComputeTest):
@@ -37,31 +41,6 @@
     def resource_setup(cls):
         super(ListServerFiltersTestJSON, cls).resource_setup()
 
-        # Check to see if the alternate image ref actually exists...
-        images_client = cls.compute_images_client
-        images = images_client.list_images()['images']
-
-        if cls.image_ref != cls.image_ref_alt and \
-            any([image for image in images
-                 if image['id'] == cls.image_ref_alt]):
-            cls.multiple_images = True
-        else:
-            cls.image_ref_alt = cls.image_ref
-
-        # Do some sanity checks here. If one of the images does
-        # not exist, fail early since the tests won't work...
-        try:
-            cls.compute_images_client.show_image(cls.image_ref)
-        except lib_exc.NotFound:
-            raise RuntimeError("Image %s (image_ref) was not found!" %
-                               cls.image_ref)
-
-        try:
-            cls.compute_images_client.show_image(cls.image_ref_alt)
-        except lib_exc.NotFound:
-            raise RuntimeError("Image %s (image_ref_alt) was not found!" %
-                               cls.image_ref_alt)
-
         network = cls.get_tenant_network()
         if network:
             cls.fixed_network_name = network.get('name')
@@ -74,9 +53,12 @@
                                         **network_kwargs)
 
         cls.s2_name = data_utils.rand_name(cls.__name__ + '-instance')
-        cls.s2 = cls.create_test_server(name=cls.s2_name,
-                                        image_id=cls.image_ref_alt,
-                                        wait_until='ACTIVE')
+        # If image_ref_alt is "" or None then we still want to boot a server
+        # but we rely on `testtools.skipUnless` decorator to actually skip
+        # the irrelevant tests.
+        cls.s2 = cls.create_test_server(
+            name=cls.s2_name, image_id=cls.image_ref_alt or cls.image_ref,
+            wait_until='ACTIVE')
 
         cls.s3_name = data_utils.rand_name(cls.__name__ + '-instance')
         cls.s3 = cls.create_test_server(name=cls.s3_name,
@@ -84,7 +66,8 @@
                                         wait_until='ACTIVE')
 
     @decorators.idempotent_id('05e8a8e7-9659-459a-989d-92c2f501f4ba')
-    @decorators.skip_unless_attr('multiple_images', 'Only one image found')
+    @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute.image_ref != CONF.compute.image_ref_alt,
+                          "Need distinct images to run this test")
     def test_list_servers_filter_by_image(self):
         # Filter the list of servers by image
         params = {'image': self.image_ref}
@@ -169,7 +152,8 @@
                          len([x for x in servers['servers'] if 'id' in x]))
 
     @decorators.idempotent_id('b3304c3b-97df-46d2-8cd3-e2b6659724e7')
-    @decorators.skip_unless_attr('multiple_images', 'Only one image found')
+    @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute.image_ref != CONF.compute.image_ref_alt,
+                          "Need distinct images to run this test")
     def test_list_servers_detailed_filter_by_image(self):
         # Filter the detailed list of servers by image
         params = {'image': self.image_ref}
diff --git a/tempest/lib/api_schema/response/compute/v2_1/keypairs.py b/tempest/lib/api_schema/response/compute/v2_1/keypairs.py
index 2828097..e7dcf79 100644
--- a/tempest/lib/api_schema/response/compute/v2_1/keypairs.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/api_schema/response/compute/v2_1/keypairs.py
@@ -34,12 +34,9 @@
 
                 },
                 'additionalProperties': False,
-                # When we run the get keypair API, response body includes
-                # all the above mentioned attributes.
-                # But in Nova API sample file, response body includes only
-                # 'public_key', 'name' & 'fingerprint'. So only 'public_key',
-                # 'name' & 'fingerprint' are defined as 'required'.
-                'required': ['public_key', 'name', 'fingerprint']
+                'required': ['public_key', 'name', 'fingerprint', 'user_id',
+                             'deleted', 'created_at', 'updated_at',
+                             'deleted_at', 'id']
             }
         },
         'additionalProperties': False,
diff --git a/tempest/lib/decorators.py b/tempest/lib/decorators.py
index 6ed99b4..92f9698 100644
--- a/tempest/lib/decorators.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/decorators.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 import functools
 import uuid
 
+import debtcollector.removals
 import six
 import testtools
 
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@
     return decorator
 
 
+@debtcollector.removals.remove(removal_version='Queen')
 class skip_unless_attr(object):
     """Decorator to skip tests if a specified attr does not exists or False"""
     def __init__(self, attr, msg=None):