diff --git a/packages/py-tvb-framework/package.py b/packages/py-tvb-framework/package.py
index f2059f586547f69905b87e565f0070acb5c87467..55f376200bccbdb30d83f13165def2ec62f4040c 100644
--- a/packages/py-tvb-framework/package.py
+++ b/packages/py-tvb-framework/package.py
@@ -66,12 +66,9 @@ class PyTvbFramework(PythonPackage):
     depends_on('py-pytest-mock', type='test')
     depends_on('py-beautifulsoup4', type='test')
 
-    skip_modules = ["tvb.tests.framework.adapters.creators.siibra_base_test",
-                    "tvb.tests.framework.adapters.creators.siibra_creator_test"
-                    ]
-
     @run_after('install')
     @on_package_attributes(run_tests=True)
     def install_test(self):
         pytest = which('pytest')
-        pytest()
+        pytest('--ignore', 'tvb/tests/framework/adapters/creators/siibra_base_test',
+               '--ignore', 'tvb/tests/framework/adapters/creators/siibra_creator_test')