diff --git a/roles/tobiko-run/vars/test-workflow-check-resources-ovn-migration.yaml b/roles/tobiko-run/vars/test-workflow-check-resources-ovn-migration.yaml
index 55139bf07..b8877c3f1 100644
--- a/roles/tobiko-run/vars/test-workflow-check-resources-ovn-migration.yaml
+++ b/roles/tobiko-run/vars/test-workflow-check-resources-ovn-migration.yaml
@@ -6,3 +6,8 @@ test_workflow_steps:
     tox_step_name: verify_resources
     tox_environment:
       TOBIKO_PREVENT_CREATE: yes
+  - tox_description: 'run sanity tests related to ML2OVS to ML2OVN migration'
+    tox_envlist: ovn_migration_sanity
+    tox_step_name: sanity
+    tox_environment:
+      TOBIKO_PREVENT_CREATE: yes
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 84a2821f3..0df16627d 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -252,6 +252,16 @@ setenv =
     OS_TEST_PATH = {toxinidir}/tobiko/tests/sanity/neutron
 
 
+[testenv:ovn_migration_sanity]
+
+basepython = {[integration]basepython}
+envdir = {[integration]envdir}
+passenv = {[integration]passenv}
+setenv =
+    {[testenv:sanity]setenv}
+    RUN_TESTS_EXTRA_ARGS = -m "ovn_migration and not skip_during_ovn_migration" {env:OS_TEST_PATH}
+
+
 [testenv:shiftstack_sanity]
 
 basepython = {[integration]basepython}