diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
index abe9fd871a..9277451efd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ concurrency:
 
 jobs:
   tests:
-    name: "${{ matrix.session }} py${{ matrix.python-version }} ${{ matrix.os }}"
+    name: "${{ matrix.session }} (py${{ matrix.python-version }} ${{ matrix.os }})"
 
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 26e6ae727a..d72d9aba3d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -37,3 +37,7 @@ extend_skip = [
 ]
 skip_gitignore = "True"
 verbose = "False"
+
+[tool.pytest.ini_options]
+addopts = "-ra -q"
+testpaths = "lib/iris"