diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index bee483d75a..6472f2e40a 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ show-source = True
 # The rest of the ignores are TODOs.
 ignore = F821,H237,H238,H301,H404,H405,H501
 builtins = _
-exclude=.venv,.tox,.git,dist,doc,openstack,*egg,tools,etc,build,*.po,*.pot
+exclude=.venv,.tox,.git,dist,doc,*egg,tools,etc,build,*.po,*.pot
 filename=*.py,trove-*
 
 [testenv:api-ref]