diff --git a/.zuul.yaml b/.zuul.yaml
index 9f7ac2338..4f629cd09 100644
--- a/.zuul.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
         - openstack-tox-functional-py36
         - openstack-tox-functional-py37
         - openstack-tox-functional-py38
+        - openstack-tox-functional-py39:
+            voting: false
         - openstack-tox-pep8
         - placement-nova-tox-functional-py38
         - placement-nested-perfload:
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index d16e128da..6db14c711 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ envdir = {toxworkdir}/py38
 commands =
   {[testenv:functional]commands}
 
+[testenv:functional-py39]
+envdir = {toxworkdir}/py39
+commands =
+  {[testenv:functional]commands}
+
 [testenv:pep8]
 description =
   Run style checks.