diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index af975ae6..e8361c22 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -2,3 +2,6 @@
 build-requires = python2-devel python-setuptools
 requires = python-setuptools >= 0.6c6 python-ctypes
 install_script = rpm/install
+
+[pytest]
+norecursedirs = examples