diff --git a/mypy.ini b/mypy.ini
index e72d338..a60f543 100644
--- a/mypy.ini
+++ b/mypy.ini
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 [mypy]
+files = .
 show_error_codes = true
 strict = true
 exclude = build/
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 84b03ef..0948f07 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ deps =
     mypy == 0.961
 commands =
     # we need to install types-requests
-    mypy --install-types --non-interactive {toxinidir}/check_patroni
+    mypy --install-types --non-interactive
 
 [testenv:build]
 deps =