diff --git a/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-websupport/sphinxcontrib-websupport-1.1.0.ebuild b/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-websupport/sphinxcontrib-websupport-1.1.0.ebuild
index 36f4308b2e8e6..9d9db414ce3cd 100644
--- a/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-websupport/sphinxcontrib-websupport-1.1.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/sphinxcontrib-websupport/sphinxcontrib-websupport-1.1.0.ebuild
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ python_install_all() {
 	find "${ED}" -name '*.pth' -delete || die
 }
 
-python_test() {
-	pytest -vv tests || die "Tests fail with ${EPYTHON}"
+src_test() {
+	cd tests || die
+	distutils-r1_src_test
+}
+
+python_test() {
+	pytest -vv || die "Tests fail with ${EPYTHON}"
 }