diff --git a/jobs/kola-aws.Jenkinsfile b/jobs/kola-aws.Jenkinsfile
index dc21c4f2b..d0289db07 100644
--- a/jobs/kola-aws.Jenkinsfile
+++ b/jobs/kola-aws.Jenkinsfile
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ cosaPod(memory: "512Mi", kvm: false,
                 kola(cosaDir: env.WORKSPACE, parallel: 5,
                      build: params.VERSION, arch: params.ARCH,
                      extraArgs: params.KOLA_TESTS,
-                     skipBasicScenarios: true,
                      platformArgs: '-p=aws --aws-region=us-east-1')
             }
 
diff --git a/jobs/kola-upgrade.Jenkinsfile b/jobs/kola-upgrade.Jenkinsfile
index 913736c22..5d6251119 100644
--- a/jobs/kola-upgrade.Jenkinsfile
+++ b/jobs/kola-upgrade.Jenkinsfile
@@ -184,7 +184,6 @@ EOF
                 build: start_version,
                 cosaDir: env.WORKSPACE,
                 extraArgs: "--tag extended-upgrade --append-butane tmp/target_stream.bu",
-                skipBasicScenarios: true,
                 skipUpgrade: true,
             ]
             def k1, k2, k3