diff --git a/scripts/run_tests.py b/scripts/run_tests.py
index 28a16a0b9..b30811d9e 100644
--- a/scripts/run_tests.py
+++ b/scripts/run_tests.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 def main():
     shared.configure_python_path()
-    subprocess.check_call(["python", "-m", "py.test", "-vv", "-s", shared.TESTS])
+    subprocess.check_call(["python", "-m", "pytest", "-vv", "-s", shared.TESTS])
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":