diff --git a/zuul.d/jobs.yaml b/zuul.d/jobs.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c324ef1
--- /dev/null
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+- job:
+    name: base
+    parent: null
+    nodeset:
+      nodes:
+        - name: ubuntu-xenial
+          label: ubuntu-xenial