diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 2e73a62f8..8c9cf12a7 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ envlist =
 
 [testenv]
 commands =
-  pytest {posargs}
+  pytest {posargs} --ignore=test/functional
 deps = -rrequirements-dev.txt
 
 [testenv:rst]