diff --git a/tests/functional/lvm_setup.yml b/tests/functional/lvm_setup.yml
index 0a7c6d4eb..e92776942 100644
--- a/tests/functional/lvm_setup.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/lvm_setup.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,37 @@
       command: vgcreate test_group /dev/sdb
       failed_when: false
 
-    - name: create logical volume
-      command: lvcreate --yes -l 100%FREE -n test_volume test_group
+    - name: create logical volume 1
+      command: lvcreate --yes -l 50%FREE -n data-lv1 test_group
+      failed_when: false
+
+    - name: create logical volume 2
+      command: lvcreate --yes -l 50%FREE -n data-lv2 test_group
+      failed_when: false
+
+    - name: partition /dev/sdc for journals
+      parted:
+        device: /dev/sdc
+        number: 1
+        part_start: 0%
+        part_end: 50%
+        unit: '%'
+        state: present
+
+    - name: partition /dev/sdc for journals
+      parted:
+        device: /dev/sdc
+        number: 2
+        part_start: 50%
+        part_end: 100%
+        unit: '%'
+        state: present
+
+    - name: create journals vg from /dev/sdc2
+      lvg:
+        vg: journals
+        pvs: /dev/sdc2
+
+    - name: create journal1 lv
+      command: lvcreate --yes -l 100%FREE -n journal1 journals
       failed_when: false