diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index fe664afff..636bdd178 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 [tool:pytest]
-norecursedirs = .* *.egg build dist docs
+norecursedirs = .* *.egg build dist docs bin boot core dev etc home lib lib64 media mnt node_modules opt proc root run sbin srv sys tmp usr var venv
 testpaths = ./
+python_files = **/test/*.py test/**.py
 
 [coverage:run]
 branch = True