1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/igor.py b/igor.py
index d8d2069d..a4a460c0 100644
--- a/igor.py
+++ b/igor.py
@@ -20,7 +20,11 @@ import textwrap
 import warnings
 import zipfile
 
-import pytest
+try:
+    import pytest
+except ImportError:
+    # We want to be able to run this for some tasks that don't need pytest.
+    pytest = None
 
 # Contants derived the same as in coverage/env.py.  We can't import
 # that file here, it would be evaluated too early and not get the