diff --git a/certbot/tests/compat/compat_test.py b/certbot/tests/compat/compat_test.py
index 832c557f6..44e9e8e6a 100644
--- a/certbot/tests/compat/compat_test.py
+++ b/certbot/tests/compat/compat_test.py
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 """Tests for certbot.compat."""
+import unittest
+
 import certbot.tests.util as test_util
 from certbot.compat import misc
 from certbot.compat import os
@@ -19,3 +21,7 @@ class OsReplaceTest(test_util.TempDirTestCase):
 
         self.assertFalse(os.path.exists(src))
         self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(dst))
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    unittest.main()  # pragma: no cover
diff --git a/certbot/tests/compat/filesystem_test.py b/certbot/tests/compat/filesystem_test.py
index 933ab01fc..e8bd8207e 100644
--- a/certbot/tests/compat/filesystem_test.py
+++ b/certbot/tests/compat/filesystem_test.py
@@ -36,3 +36,7 @@ class FilesystemTest(TempDirTestCase):
         dacl = filesystem._generate_dacl(admin_user, 0o700)  # pylint: disable=protected-access
         # We expect only two ACE: one for admins, one for system, since the user is also an admin
         self.assertEqual(dacl.GetAceCount(), 2)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    unittest.main()  # pragma: no cover