diff --git a/pytest.ini b/pytest.ini
index 6f4f503..312830c 100644
--- a/pytest.ini
+++ b/pytest.ini
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 addopts = --doctest-modules
 
 # Ignore broken files inblackbox test directories
-norecursedirs = .* docs scripts
+norecursedirs = .* docs scripts old*
 
 # Activate `clean_jedi_cache` fixture for all tests.  This should be
 # fine as long as we are using `clean_jedi_cache` as a session scoped