diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 00608f0487c0..cae9c5153343 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -28,3 +28,5 @@ markers =
     distributed: mark a test with distributed option
     multinode_distributed: mark a test with multi-node distributed option
     tpu: mark a test as requiring XLA
+addopts =
+    --color=yes