diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index a60d5345c..6cb9be51a 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -77,6 +77,14 @@ usedevelop = true
 deps =
     -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
 
+# This is undocumented, but it's a common typo, so let's make it work
+[testenv:mkenv]
+basepython = {[testenv:mkvenv]basepython}
+commands = {[testenv:mkvenv]commands}
+envdir = {[testenv:mkvenv]envdir}
+usedevelop = {[testenv:mkvenv]usedevelop}
+deps = {[testenv:mkvenv]deps}
+
 [testenv:unittests-frozen]
 # cx_Freeze doesn't support Python 3.5 yet
 basepython = python3.4