diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index ba2ec44ff..d7eca40f4 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ setenv = VIRTUAL_ENV={envdir}
          OS_STDOUT_CAPTURE=1
          OS_STDERR_CAPTURE=1
          OS_TEST_TIMEOUT=60
+         ANSIBLE_LOCAL_TEMP={toxworkdir}/.ansible/tmp
 deps = -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
 
 [testenv:linters]