diff --git a/test/builder_googlecompute.bats b/test/builder_googlecompute.bats
index d7062a9a8..1051bb99a 100755
--- a/test/builder_googlecompute.bats
+++ b/test/builder_googlecompute.bats
@@ -7,28 +7,26 @@ load test_helper
 fixtures builder-googlecompute
 
 # Required parameters
-: ${GC_BUCKET_NAME:?}
 : ${GC_ACCOUNT_FILE:?}
 : ${GC_PROJECT_ID:?}
-command -v gcutil >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
-    echo "'gcutil' must be installed" >&2
+command -v gcloud >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
+    echo "'gcloud' must be installed" >&2
     exit 1
 }
 
-USER_VARS="-var bucket_name=${GC_BUCKET_NAME}"
 USER_VARS="${USER_VARS} -var account_file=${GC_ACCOUNT_FILE}"
 USER_VARS="${USER_VARS} -var project_id=${GC_PROJECT_ID}"
 
 # This tests if GCE has an image that contains the given parameter.
 gc_has_image() {
-    gcutil --format=names --project=${GC_PROJECT_ID} listimages \
+    gcloud compute --format='table[no-heading](name)' --project=${GC_PROJECT_ID} images list \
         | grep $1 | wc -l
 }
 
 teardown() {
-    gcutil --format=names --project=${GC_PROJECT_ID} listimages \
+    gcloud compute --format='table[no-heading](name)' --project=${GC_PROJECT_ID} images list \
         | grep packerbats \
-        | xargs -n1 gcutil --project=${GC_PROJECT_ID} deleteimage --force
+        | xargs -n1 gcloud compute --project=${GC_PROJECT_ID} images delete
 }
 
 @test "googlecompute: build minimal.json" {
diff --git a/test/fixtures/builder-googlecompute/minimal.json b/test/fixtures/builder-googlecompute/minimal.json
index 218e98b9a..95dd99254 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/builder-googlecompute/minimal.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/builder-googlecompute/minimal.json
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 {
     "variables": {
-        "bucket_name": null,
         "account_file": null,
         "project_id": null
     },
 
     "builders": [{
         "type": "googlecompute",
-        "bucket_name": "{{user `bucket_name`}}",
         "account_file": "{{user `account_file`}}",
         "project_id": "{{user `project_id`}}",
 
diff --git a/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/all_options.json b/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/all_options.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4628c4709
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/all_options.json
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+{
+    "variables": {},
+    "provisioners": [
+      {
+        "type": "shell-local",
+        "command": "echo 'TODO(bc): write the public key to $HOME/.ssh/known_hosts and stop using ANSIBLE_HOST_KEY_CHECKING=False'"
+      }, {
+        "type": "shell",
+        "inline": [
+          "apt-get update",
+          "apt-get -y install python openssh-sftp-server",
+          "ls -l /usr/lib"
+        ]
+      }, {
+        "type":  "ansible",
+        "playbook_file": "./playbook.yml",
+        "extra_arguments": [
+          "-vvvv", "--private-key", "ansible-test-id"
+        ],
+        "sftp_command": "/usr/lib/sftp-server -e -l INFO",
+        "ansible_env_vars": ["PACKER_ANSIBLE_TEST", "1", "ANSIBLE_HOST_KEY_CHECKING", "False"],
+        "groups": ["PACKER_TEST"],
+        "empty_groups": ["PACKER_EMPTY_GROUP"],
+        "host_alias": "packer-test",
+        "user": "packer", 
+        "local_port": 2222,
+        "ssh_host_key_file": "ansible-server.key",
+        "ssh_authorized_key_file": "ansible-test-id.pub"
+     }
+    ],
+    "builders": [{
+        "type": "googlecompute",
+        "account_file": "{{user `account_file`}}",
+        "project_id": "{{user `project_id`}}",
+        "image_name": "packerbats-alloptions-{{timestamp}}",
+        "source_image": "debian-7-wheezy-v20141108",
+        "zone": "us-central1-a"
+    }]
+}
diff --git a/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/dir/file.txt b/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/dir/file.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0637880d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/dir/file.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+This is a file
diff --git a/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/largish-file.txt b/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/largish-file.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4df7b0668
Binary files /dev/null and b/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/largish-file.txt differ
diff --git a/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/minimal.json b/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/minimal.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..141aebb6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/minimal.json
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{
+    "variables": {},
+    "provisioners": [
+      {
+        "type":  "ansible",
+        "playbook_file": "./playbook.yml"
+      }
+    ],
+    "builders": [
+      {
+        "type": "googlecompute",
+        "account_file": "{{user `account_file`}}",
+        "project_id": "{{user `project_id`}}",
+
+        "image_name": "packerbats-minimal-{{timestamp}}",
+        "source_image": "debian-7-wheezy-v20141108",
+        "zone": "us-central1-a"
+      }
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/playbook.yml b/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/playbook.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f0e20bb2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/provisioner-ansible/playbook.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+---
+- hosts: default
+  gather_facts: no
+  tasks:
+    - raw: touch /root/ansible-raw-test
+    - raw: date
+    - command: echo "the command module"
+    - command: mkdir /tmp/remote-dir
+      args: 
+        creates: /tmp/remote-dir
+    - copy: src=dir/file.txt dest=/tmp/remote-dir/file.txt
+    - fetch: src=/tmp/remote-dir/file.txt dest=fetched-dir validate=yes fail_on_missing=yes
+    - copy: src=largish-file.txt dest=/tmp/largish-file.txt
diff --git a/test/provisioner_ansible.bats b/test/provisioner_ansible.bats
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..78acdaa2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/provisioner_ansible.bats
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bats
+#
+# This tests the ansible provisioner on Google Cloud Provider (i.e.
+# googlecompute). The teardown function will delete any images with the text
+# "packerbats" within the name.
+
+load test_helper
+fixtures provisioner-ansible
+
+# Required parameters
+: ${GC_ACCOUNT_FILE:?}
+: ${GC_PROJECT_ID:?}
+command -v gcloud >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
+    echo "'gcloud' must be installed" >&2
+    exit 1
+}
+
+USER_VARS="${USER_VARS} -var account_file=${GC_ACCOUNT_FILE}"
+USER_VARS="${USER_VARS} -var project_id=${GC_PROJECT_ID}"
+
+# This tests if GCE has an image that contains the given parameter.
+gc_has_image() {
+    gcloud compute --format='table[no-heading](name)' --project=${GC_PROJECT_ID} images list \
+        | grep $1 | wc -l
+}
+
+setup(){
+    rm -f $FIXTURE_ROOT/ansible-test-id
+    rm -f $FIXTURE_ROOT/ansible-server.key
+    ssh-keygen -N "" -f $FIXTURE_ROOT/ansible-test-id
+    ssh-keygen -N "" -f $FIXTURE_ROOT/ansible-server.key
+}
+
+teardown() {
+    gcloud compute --format='table[no-heading](name)' --project=${GC_PROJECT_ID} images list \
+        | grep packerbats \
+        | xargs -n1 gcloud compute --project=${GC_PROJECT_ID} images delete
+
+    rm -f $FIXTURE_ROOT/ansible-test-id
+    rm -f $FIXTURE_ROOT/ansible-test-id.pub
+    rm -f $FIXTURE_ROOT/ansible-server.key
+    rm -f $FIXTURE_ROOT/ansible-server.key.pub
+    rm -rf $FIXTURE_ROOT/fetched-dir
+}
+
+@test "ansible provisioner: build minimal.json" {
+    cd $FIXTURE_ROOT
+    run packer build ${USER_VARS} $FIXTURE_ROOT/minimal.json
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    [ "$(gc_has_image "packerbats-minimal")" -eq 1 ]
+}
+
+@test "ansible provisioner: build all_options.json" {
+    cd $FIXTURE_ROOT
+    run packer build ${USER_VARS} $FIXTURE_ROOT/all_options.json
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    [ "$(gc_has_image "packerbats-alloptions")" -eq 1 ]
+}