diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 87d82b43..785aa8da 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ usedevelop = True
 install_command = pip install -U {opts} {packages}
 deps = -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
        -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
-commands = nosetests
+whitelist_externals = find
+commands =
+  find . -type f -name "*.pyc" -delete
+  nosetests
 
 [testenv:pep8]
 commands = flake8