diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9e7f4ee..9d2e2af 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ unittest: clean_pyc
nosetests $(noseopts) tests/unittests cloudinit
unittest3: clean_pyc
- nosetests3 $(noseopts) tests/unittests
+ nosetests3 $(noseopts) tests/unittests cloudinit
ci-deps-ubuntu:
@$(PYVER) $(CWD)/tools/read-dependencies --distro ubuntu --test-distro
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 72de983..776f425 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ envlist = py27, py3, flake8, xenial, pylint
recreate = True
[testenv]
-commands = python -m nose {posargs:tests/unittests}
+commands = python -m nose {posargs:tests/unittests cloudinit}
setenv =
LC_ALL = en_US.utf-8