diff --git a/test/functional/__init__.py b/test/functional/__init__.py
index 0aa3a2f10a..9225e10fe2 100644
--- a/test/functional/__init__.py
+++ b/test/functional/__init__.py
@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@ from swift.common.storage_policy import parse_storage_policies, PolicyError
 from swift.common.utils import set_swift_dir
 
 from test import get_config, listen_zero
-from test.functional.swift_test_client import Account, Connection, Container, \
-    ResponseError
 
 from test.unit import debug_logger, FakeMemcache
 # importing skip_if_no_xattrs so that functional tests can grab it from the
@@ -75,6 +73,10 @@ eventlet.hubs.use_hub(utils.get_hub())
 eventlet.patcher.monkey_patch(all=False, socket=True)
 eventlet.debug.hub_exceptions(False)
 
+# swift_test_client import from swiftclient, so move after the monkey-patching
+from test.functional.swift_test_client import Account, Connection, Container, \
+    ResponseError
+
 from swiftclient import get_auth, http_connection
 
 has_insecure = False
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index ade68e2770..7d25a6acde 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -46,48 +46,29 @@ commands = ./.functests {posargs}
 
 [testenv:func-py3]
 basepython = python3
-commands =
-  nosetests {posargs: \
-    test/functional/s3api/test_acl.py \
-    test/functional/s3api/test_multi_delete.py \
-    test/functional/s3api/test_multi_upload.py \
-    test/functional/s3api/test_object.py \
-    test/functional/s3api/test_presigned.py \
-    test/functional/s3api/test_service.py \
-    test/functional/test_access_control.py \
-    test/functional/test_account.py \
-    test/functional/test_container.py \
-    test/functional/test_dlo.py \
-    test/functional/test_domain_remap.py \
-    test/functional/test_object.py \
-    test/functional/test_slo.py \
-    test/functional/test_staticweb.py \
-    test/functional/test_symlink.py \
-    test/functional/test_tempurl.py \
-    test/functional/test_versioned_writes.py \
-    test/functional/tests.py}
+commands = ./.functests {posargs}
 
 [testenv:func-ec-py3]
 basepython = python3
-commands = {[testenv:func-py3]commands}
+commands = ./.functests {posargs}
 setenv = SWIFT_TEST_IN_PROCESS=1
          SWIFT_TEST_IN_PROCESS_CONF_LOADER=ec
 
 [testenv:func-s3api-py3]
 basepython = python3
-commands = {[testenv:func-py3]commands}
+commands = ./.functests {posargs}
 setenv = SWIFT_TEST_IN_PROCESS=1
          SWIFT_TEST_IN_PROCESS_CONF_LOADER=s3api
 
 [testenv:func-encryption-py3]
 basepython = python3
-commands = {[testenv:func-py3]commands}
+commands = ./.functests {posargs}
 setenv = SWIFT_TEST_IN_PROCESS=1
          SWIFT_TEST_IN_PROCESS_CONF_LOADER=encryption
 
 [testenv:func-domain-remap-staticweb-py3]
 basepython = python3
-commands = {[testenv:func-py3]commands}
+commands = ./.functests {posargs}
 setenv = SWIFT_TEST_IN_PROCESS=1
          SWIFT_TEST_IN_PROCESS_CONF_LOADER=domain_remap_staticweb