diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index e96761b..abde58d 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -7,3 +7,6 @@ universal=1
 [metadata]
 requires-dist =
     enum34; python_version<"3.4"
+
+[pytest]
+norecursedirs = .git .* *.egg* old docs dist build