diff --git a/library/blivet.py b/library/blivet.py
index 9d600215..5f2af33c 100644
--- a/library/blivet.py
+++ b/library/blivet.py
@@ -412,6 +412,7 @@ def __getattr__(self, val):
 if BLIVET_PACKAGE:
     blivet_flags.debug = True
     blivet_flags.allow_online_fs_resize = True
+    blivet_flags.gfs2 = True
     set_up_logging()
     log = logging.getLogger(BLIVET_PACKAGE + ".ansible")
 
diff --git a/tests/tests_lvm_pool_shared.yml b/tests/tests_lvm_pool_shared.yml
index a22ff3b7..e391f277 100644
--- a/tests/tests_lvm_pool_shared.yml
+++ b/tests/tests_lvm_pool_shared.yml
@@ -126,6 +126,8 @@
                   - name: lv1
                     size: "{{ volume1_size }}"
                     mount_point: "{{ mount_location1 }}"
+                    fs_type: gfs2
+                    fs_create_options: -p lock_nolock
 
         - name: Verify role results
           include_tasks: verify-role-results.yml
@@ -144,6 +146,8 @@
                   - name: lv1
                     size: "{{ volume1_size }}"
                     mount_point: "{{ mount_location1 }}"
+                    fs_type: gfs2
+                    fs_create_options: -p lock_nolock
 
         - name: Verify role results
           include_tasks: verify-role-results.yml