diff --git a/pytest.ini b/pytest.ini
index 288706a99..3a13b3b9c 100644
--- a/pytest.ini
+++ b/pytest.ini
@@ -2,9 +2,13 @@
 addopts = --instafail --tb=short --color=auto
 log_level = DEBUG
 log_cli = True
+norecursedirs =
+    vendor
+    nimbledeps
+    *.egg-info
 log_file = log/test.log
 log_cli_format = %(asctime)s.%(msecs)03d %(levelname)s [%(name)s] %(message)s
 log_file_format = %(asctime)s.%(msecs)03d %(levelname)s [%(name)s] %(message)s
 timeout = 300
 markers =
-    smoke: marks tests as smoke test (deselect with '-m "not smoke"')
\ No newline at end of file
+    smoke: marks tests as smoke test (deselect with '-m "not smoke"')