diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index c645a8be..c8a2555c 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ envlist = coverage-py2-pylint,py3
 
 [testenv]
 usedevelop = True
-basepython = python2
 setenv =
   py2: WCS_MANAGE=wcs/wcsctl.py
   DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=combo.settings
@@ -31,8 +30,8 @@ deps =
   py2: django-ratelimit<3
   git+http://git.entrouvert.org/debian/django-ckeditor.git
 commands =
-  ./getlasso.sh
+  py2: ./getlasso.sh
+  py2: ./get_wcs.sh
   python manage.py compilemessages
-  ./get_wcs.sh
   py.test {env:COVERAGE:} {posargs: --junitxml=test_{envname}_results.xml tests/}
   pylint: ./pylint.sh combo/