diff -r 293d9964cf6e Lib/unittest/loader.py --- a/Lib/unittest/loader.py Tue Apr 28 00:04:53 2015 -0400 +++ b/Lib/unittest/loader.py Tue Apr 28 10:12:07 2015 +0300 @@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ raise ImportError('Start directory is not importable: %r' % start_dir) if not is_namespace: - tests = list(self._find_tests(start_dir, pattern)) + tests = list(self._find_tests(start_dir, pattern, namespace=True)) return self.suiteClass(tests) def _get_directory_containing_module(self, module_name): @@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ name = self._get_name_from_path(full_path) self._loading_packages.add(name) try: - yield from self._find_tests(full_path, pattern, namespace) + yield from self._find_tests(full_path, pattern, False) finally: self._loading_packages.discard(name) diff -r 293d9964cf6e Lib/unittest/test/test_program.py --- a/Lib/unittest/test/test_program.py Tue Apr 28 00:04:53 2015 -0400 +++ b/Lib/unittest/test/test_program.py Tue Apr 28 10:12:07 2015 +0300 @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ expectedPath = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(unittest.test.__file__)) self.wasRun = False - def _find_tests(start_dir, pattern): + def _find_tests(start_dir, pattern, namespace): self.wasRun = True self.assertEqual(start_dir, expectedPath) return tests