diff --git a/qa_check.sh b/qa_check.sh
index 19d418a01..1c267df41 100755
--- a/qa_check.sh
+++ b/qa_check.sh
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 # QA checks: run this before every commit
 
 ./manage.py check
-pep8 --exclude=ipython_log.py* --exclude=migrations .
+py.test
+pep8 --exclude='ipython_log.py*,migrations' .