diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index bb64ef710..3ac1c70bc 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ commands = {posargs}
 ignore = E128
 show-source = true
 builtins = _
-exclude = .venv,.git,.tox,dist,doc,*openstack/common*,*lib/python*,*egg,build,tools,.ropeproject
+exclude = .venv,.git,.tox,dist,doc,*lib/python*,*egg,build,tools,.ropeproject
 
 [hacking]
 import_exceptions = tacker._i18n