diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 2b95becaea4a9aba18d6dddaea9f0e5ea7322dcb..706e820e686448244ed8a75569721aa3e970b250 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ coverage:
     # Install built `bvpy` package (from artifacts):
     - conda install conda-bld/linux-64/bvpy-*py37*
     # Test it with `pytest`:
-    - pytest --cov=bvpy -v -x
+    - pytest --version
+    - pytest --cov=bvpy -v
   retry:
     max: 2
     when: runner_system_failure
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 6a0849feefa5506f2e6d037838f6526d595d7ec1..e528e57cc1c3f44143b31054b9f02a16389c99f5 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -12,12 +12,3 @@ build-dir=build/sphinx
 # {# pkglts, test.nose
 
 # #}
-
-
-# {# pkglts, test.pytest
-[aliases]
-test=pytest
-
-[tool:pytest]
-addopts = --maxfail=2 -rf
-# #}