diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 938e61baa..4115058c2 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ addopts =
 	--doctest-modules
 	--doctest-ignore-import-errors
 	--pyargs
+doctest_optionflags = 
+	ALLOW_UNICODE
+	ELLIPSIS
 filterwarnings = 
 	ignore:tostring:DeprecationWarning
 	ignore:fromstring:DeprecationWarning