diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 18a1b9516..85d21489b 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ deps =
     Werkzeug==0.10.4
 commands =
     {envpython} scripts/link_pyqt.py --tox {envdir}
-    {envpython} -m py.test --strict -rfEsw --cov qutebrowser --cov-report xml --cov-report=html --cov-report= --faulthandler-timeout=20 {posargs:tests}
+    {envpython} -m py.test --strict -rfEsw --cov qutebrowser --cov-report xml --cov-report=html --cov-report= {posargs:tests}
     {envpython} scripts/dev/check_coverage.py {posargs}
 
 [testenv:mkvenv]