diff --git a/monkey/pytest.ini b/monkey/pytest.ini
deleted file mode 100644
index 9b1766fc2..000000000
--- a/monkey/pytest.ini
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-[pytest]
-log_cli = 1
-log_cli_level = DEBUG
-log_cli_format = %(asctime)s [%(levelname)s] %(module)s.%(funcName)s.%(lineno)d: %(message)s
-log_cli_date_format=%H:%M:%S
-addopts = -v --capture=sys --ignore=common/cloud/scoutsuite
-norecursedirs = node_modules dist
diff --git a/monkey/tests/conftest.py b/monkey/tests/conftest.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..12602eae4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/monkey/tests/conftest.py
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+MONKEY_BASE_PATH = str(Path(__file__).parent.parent)
+sys.path.insert(0, MONKEY_BASE_PATH)
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 077d3aeb8..bbf778536 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -12,3 +12,13 @@ include_trailing_comma = true
 force_grid_wrap = 0
 use_parentheses = true
 ensure_newline_before_comments = true
+
+[tool.pytest.ini_options]
+minversion = "6.0"
+log_cli = 1
+log_cli_level = "DEBUG"
+log_cli_format = "%(asctime)s [%(levelname)s] %(module)s.%(funcName)s.%(lineno)d: %(message)s"
+log_cli_date_format = "%H:%M:%S"
+addopts = "-v --capture=sys"
+norecursedirs = "node_modules dist"
+testpaths = "monkey/tests"