diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 3ab41b890a..ea7b03a5d8 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ setenv = VIRTUAL_ENV={envdir}
 
 [testenv:functional]
 setenv = OS_TEST_PATH=./neutron/tests/functional
-commands =
-  python -m neutron.openstack.common.lockutils python setup.py testr --slowest --testr-args='{posargs}'
 
 [testenv:dsvm-functional]
 setenv = OS_TEST_PATH=./neutron/tests/functional
@@ -35,8 +33,6 @@ setenv = OS_TEST_PATH=./neutron/tests/functional
          OS_ROOTWRAP_CMD=sudo /usr/local/bin/neutron-rootwrap /etc/neutron/rootwrap.conf
          OS_FAIL_ON_MISSING_DEPS=1
 sitepackages=True
-commands =
-  python -m neutron.openstack.common.lockutils python setup.py testr --slowest --testr-args='{posargs}'
 
 [tox:jenkins]
 sitepackages = True