diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index dcefb37cb..7ebe19350 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tox]
 minversion = 1.6
-envlist = checkniceness,checksyntax,checkbuild
+envlist = checkniceness,checksyntax,checkdeletions,checkbuild
 skipsdist = True
 
 [testenv]
@@ -20,5 +20,8 @@ commands = openstack-doc-test  --api-site --check-niceness {posargs}
 [testenv:checksyntax]
 commands = openstack-doc-test  --api-site --check-syntax {posargs}
 
+[testenv:checkdeletions]
+commands = openstack-doc-test  --api-site --check-deletions {posargs}
+
 [testenv:checkbuild]
 commands = openstack-doc-test  --api-site --check-build {posargs}