diff --git a/networking-calico/.testr.conf b/networking-calico/.testr.conf
index e6526b5575f..0ec56a34adc 100644
--- a/networking-calico/.testr.conf
+++ b/networking-calico/.testr.conf
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@
 test_command=OS_STDOUT_CAPTURE=${OS_STDOUT_CAPTURE:-1} \
              OS_STDERR_CAPTURE=${OS_STDERR_CAPTURE:-0} \
              OS_TEST_TIMEOUT=${OS_TEST_TIMEOUT:-60} \
-             ${PYTHON:-python} -m coverage run -a -m nose2 -v -s networking_calico/tests
-             ${PYTHON:-python} -m coverage run -a -m nose2 -v networking_calico.plugins.ml2.drivers.calico.test.test_election
-             ${PYTHON:-python} -m coverage run -a -m nose2 -v networking_calico.plugins.ml2.drivers.calico.test.test_plugin_etcd
-             ${PYTHON:-python} -m coverage run -a -m nose2 -v networking_calico.plugins.ml2.drivers.calico.test.test_compaction
+	     sh -c '\
+             ${PYTHON:-python} -m coverage run -a -m nose2 -v -s networking_calico/tests && \
+             ${PYTHON:-python} -m coverage run -a -m nose2 -v networking_calico.plugins.ml2.drivers.calico.test.test_election && \
+             ${PYTHON:-python} -m coverage run -a -m nose2 -v networking_calico.plugins.ml2.drivers.calico.test.test_plugin_etcd && \
+             ${PYTHON:-python} -m coverage run -a -m nose2 -v networking_calico.plugins.ml2.drivers.calico.test.test_compaction'
 
 test_id_option=--load-list $IDFILE
 test_list_option=--list