diff --git a/tests/pytest/run.sh b/tests/pytest/run.sh
index 8d06749e6..fe384aaca 100755
--- a/tests/pytest/run.sh
+++ b/tests/pytest/run.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 set -eu
 
 # run normal pytests
-coverage run -m pytest
+coverage run -m pytest tests/pytest
 
 # clean out old coverage results
 rm -rf benefits/static/coverage