diff --git a/meta.yaml b/meta.yaml
index dfc9c5e..ffe9a4a 100644
--- a/meta.yaml
+++ b/meta.yaml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ test:
     - tests/results/*.txt
     - tests/results/*.xyz
   commands:
-    - pytest tests/*.py
+    - pytest
 
 about:
   home: https://github.com/ifilot/pyqint
diff --git a/pytest.ini b/pytest.ini
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..619886e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pytest.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# pytest.ini
+[pytest]
+
+testpaths = tests
\ No newline at end of file