diff --git a/tests/__init__.py b/tests/__init__.py
index e4bb1e3a..e3d0c4ab 100644
--- a/tests/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/__init__.py
@@ -28,11 +28,6 @@ from httpie.core import main
 from httpie.compat import bytes, str
 
 
-def patharg(path):
-    """Back slashes need to be escaped in ITEM args, even in Windows paths."""
-    return path.replace('\\', '\\\\\\')
-
-
 HTTPBIN_URL = os.environ.get('HTTPBIN_URL',
                              'http://httpbin.org').rstrip('/')
 
@@ -46,27 +41,6 @@ OK_COLOR = (
 )
 COLOR = '\x1b['
 
-### Test files
-FILE_PATH = os.path.join(TESTS_ROOT, 'fixtures', 'file.txt')
-FILE2_PATH = os.path.join(TESTS_ROOT, 'fixtures', 'file2.txt')
-BIN_FILE_PATH = os.path.join(TESTS_ROOT, 'fixtures', 'file.bin')
-JSON_FILE_PATH = os.path.join(TESTS_ROOT, 'fixtures', 'test.json')
-
-FILE_PATH_ARG = patharg(FILE_PATH)
-FILE2_PATH_ARG = patharg(FILE2_PATH)
-BIN_FILE_PATH_ARG = patharg(BIN_FILE_PATH)
-JSON_FILE_PATH_ARG = patharg(JSON_FILE_PATH)
-
-with open(FILE_PATH) as f:
-    # Strip because we don't want new lines in the data so that we can
-    # easily count occurrences also when embedded in JSON (where the new
-    # line would be escaped).
-    FILE_CONTENT = f.read().strip()
-with open(BIN_FILE_PATH, 'rb') as f:
-    BIN_FILE_CONTENT = f.read()
-with open(JSON_FILE_PATH, 'rb') as f:
-    JSON_FILE_CONTENT = f.read()
-
 
 def httpbin(path):
     url = HTTPBIN_URL + path
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/__init__.py b/tests/fixtures/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3fe55f76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import os
+
+from tests import TESTS_ROOT
+
+
+def patharg(path):
+    """Back slashes need to be escaped in ITEM args, even in Windows paths."""
+    return path.replace('\\', '\\\\\\')
+
+
+### Test files
+FILE_PATH = os.path.join(TESTS_ROOT, 'fixtures', 'file.txt')
+FILE2_PATH = os.path.join(TESTS_ROOT, 'fixtures', 'file2.txt')
+BIN_FILE_PATH = os.path.join(TESTS_ROOT, 'fixtures', 'file.bin')
+JSON_FILE_PATH = os.path.join(TESTS_ROOT, 'fixtures', 'test.json')
+
+FILE_PATH_ARG = patharg(FILE_PATH)
+FILE2_PATH_ARG = patharg(FILE2_PATH)
+BIN_FILE_PATH_ARG = patharg(BIN_FILE_PATH)
+JSON_FILE_PATH_ARG = patharg(JSON_FILE_PATH)
+
+with open(FILE_PATH) as f:
+    # Strip because we don't want new lines in the data so that we can
+    # easily count occurrences also when embedded in JSON (where the new
+    # line would be escaped).
+    FILE_CONTENT = f.read().strip()
+with open(BIN_FILE_PATH, 'rb') as f:
+    BIN_FILE_CONTENT = f.read()
+with open(JSON_FILE_PATH, 'rb') as f:
+    JSON_FILE_CONTENT = f.read()
diff --git a/tests/test_binary.py b/tests/test_binary.py
index 35d0cfa1..a6f63a15 100644
--- a/tests/test_binary.py
+++ b/tests/test_binary.py
@@ -3,11 +3,8 @@ from unittest import TestCase
 
 from httpie.compat import urlopen
 from httpie.output import BINARY_SUPPRESSED_NOTICE
-from tests import (
-    TestEnvironment, http, httpbin,
-    BIN_FILE_PATH, BIN_FILE_CONTENT, BIN_FILE_PATH_ARG,
-
-)
+from tests import TestEnvironment, http, httpbin
+from tests.fixtures import BIN_FILE_PATH, BIN_FILE_CONTENT, BIN_FILE_PATH_ARG
 
 
 class BinaryRequestDataTest(TestCase):
diff --git a/tests/test_cli.py b/tests/test_cli.py
index feeb084c..57f83eb6 100644
--- a/tests/test_cli.py
+++ b/tests/test_cli.py
@@ -5,11 +5,12 @@ from unittest import TestCase
 # noinspection PyCompatibility
 import argparse
 
-from tests import (
-    TestEnvironment, http, httpbin,
+from tests import TestEnvironment, http, httpbin, HTTP_OK
+from tests.fixtures import (
     FILE_PATH_ARG, JSON_FILE_PATH_ARG,
-    JSON_FILE_CONTENT, FILE_CONTENT, HTTP_OK, FILE_PATH
+    JSON_FILE_CONTENT, FILE_CONTENT, FILE_PATH
 )
+
 from httpie import input
 from httpie.input import KeyValue, KeyValueArgType
 from httpie import ExitStatus
diff --git a/tests/test_defaults.py b/tests/test_defaults.py
index d80354ba..f7a2599d 100644
--- a/tests/test_defaults.py
+++ b/tests/test_defaults.py
@@ -4,11 +4,8 @@ Tests for the provided defaults regarding HTTP method, and --json vs. --form.
 """
 from unittest import TestCase
 
-from tests import (
-    TestEnvironment,
-    http, httpbin,
-    HTTP_OK, FILE_PATH,
-)
+from tests import TestEnvironment, http, httpbin, HTTP_OK
+from tests.fixtures import FILE_PATH
 
 
 class ImplicitHTTPMethodTest(TestCase):
diff --git a/tests/test_httpie.py b/tests/test_httpie.py
index d7ec971d..cb45d5fc 100644
--- a/tests/test_httpie.py
+++ b/tests/test_httpie.py
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 """High-level tests."""
 from unittest import TestCase
 
-from tests import (
-    TestEnvironment,
-    http, httpbin, HTTP_OK,
-    FILE_PATH, FILE_CONTENT
-)
+from tests import TestEnvironment, http, httpbin, HTTP_OK
+from tests.fixtures import FILE_PATH, FILE_CONTENT
 
 
 class HTTPieTest(TestCase):
diff --git a/tests/test_sessions.py b/tests/test_sessions.py
index f47e831b..58d4554b 100644
--- a/tests/test_sessions.py
+++ b/tests/test_sessions.py
@@ -2,11 +2,7 @@ import os
 import shutil
 from unittest import TestCase
 
-from tests import (
-    TestEnvironment,
-    mk_config_dir, http, httpbin,
-    HTTP_OK,
-)
+from tests import TestEnvironment, mk_config_dir, http, httpbin, HTTP_OK
 
 
 class SessionsTest(TestCase):
diff --git a/tests/test_stream.py b/tests/test_stream.py
index 9e0664c0..ade5efbb 100644
--- a/tests/test_stream.py
+++ b/tests/test_stream.py
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 from unittest import TestCase
 
+import pytest
+
 from httpie.compat import is_windows
 from httpie.output import BINARY_SUPPRESSED_NOTICE
-from tests import (
-    http, httpbin, skipIf,
-    TestEnvironment,
-    BIN_FILE_CONTENT, BIN_FILE_PATH
-)
+from tests import http, httpbin, TestEnvironment
+from tests.fixtures import BIN_FILE_CONTENT, BIN_FILE_PATH
 
 
 class StreamTest(TestCase):
     # GET because httpbin 500s with binary POST body.
 
-    @skipIf(is_windows, 'Pretty redirect not supported under Windows')
+    @pytest.mark.skipif(is_windows,
+                        reason='Pretty redirect not supported under Windows')
     def test_pretty_redirected_stream(self):
         """Test that --stream works with prettified redirected output."""
         with open(BIN_FILE_PATH, 'rb') as f:
diff --git a/tests/test_uploads.py b/tests/test_uploads.py
index 26627002..08646238 100644
--- a/tests/test_uploads.py
+++ b/tests/test_uploads.py
@@ -2,10 +2,8 @@ import os
 from unittest import TestCase
 
 from httpie.input import ParseError
-from tests import (
-    TestEnvironment, http, httpbin,
-    FILE_PATH_ARG, FILE_PATH, HTTP_OK, FILE_CONTENT,
-)
+from tests import TestEnvironment, http, httpbin, HTTP_OK
+from tests.fixtures import FILE_PATH_ARG, FILE_PATH, FILE_CONTENT
 
 
 class MultipartFormDataFileUploadTest(TestCase):