diff --git a/modules/gerritbot/files/gerritbot_channel_config.yaml b/modules/gerritbot/files/gerritbot_channel_config.yaml
index 823876b591..e549429fbd 100644
--- a/modules/gerritbot/files/gerritbot_channel_config.yaml
+++ b/modules/gerritbot/files/gerritbot_channel_config.yaml
@@ -382,6 +382,7 @@ openstack-barbican:
       - x-vrif-minus-2
     projects:
       - openstack/barbican
+      - openstack/barbican-specs
       - openstack/python-barbicanclient
       - stackforge/kite
       - stackforge/python-kiteclient
diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/files/gerrit/acls/openstack/barbican-specs.config b/modules/openstack_project/files/gerrit/acls/openstack/barbican-specs.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6349edfd1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/files/gerrit/acls/openstack/barbican-specs.config
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[access "refs/heads/*"]
+        label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group barbican-core
+        label-Workflow = -1..+1 group barbican-core
+        abandon = group barbican-core
+[receive]
+        requireChangeId = true
+        requireContributorAgreement = true
+[submit]
+        mergeContent = true
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/projects.yaml b/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/projects.yaml
index 9cedf3402f..fdb108968f 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/projects.yaml
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/files/jenkins_job_builder/config/projects.yaml
@@ -2054,6 +2054,15 @@
     jobs:
       - python-jobs
 
+- project:
+    name: barbican-specs
+    github-org: openstack
+    node: bare-precise
+    tarball-site: tarballs.openstack.org
+
+    jobs:
+      - gate-{name}-docs
+
 - project:
     name: python-barbicanclient
     github-org: openstack
diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/files/review.projects.yaml b/modules/openstack_project/files/review.projects.yaml
index 9b39216aab..35645a1f91 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/files/review.projects.yaml
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/files/review.projects.yaml
@@ -215,6 +215,9 @@
 - project: openstack/barbican
   description: Barbican is a ReST API designed for the secure storage, provisioning and management of secrets, including in OpenStack environments.
   upstream: git://github.com/cloudkeep/barbican.git
+- project: openstack/barbican-specs
+  description: Blueprints for the barbican project
+  upstream: git://github.com/jarretraim/barbican-specs.git
 - project: openstack/ceilometer
 - project: openstack/ceilometer-specs
   group: ceilometer
diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/files/zuul/layout.yaml b/modules/openstack_project/files/zuul/layout.yaml
index 5ff631e17a..610d33aa99 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/files/zuul/layout.yaml
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/files/zuul/layout.yaml
@@ -682,6 +682,12 @@ projects:
     post:
       - barbican-branch-tarball
 
+  - name: openstack/barbican-specs
+    check:
+      - gate-barbican-specs-docs
+    gate:
+      - gate-barbican-specs-docs
+
   - name: openstack/ceilometer
     template:
       - name: python-jobs