diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
index 36bd2d5c..8443e99c 100644
--- a/.coveragerc
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 branch = True
 include = helpdesk/*
 omit =
-    *helpdesk/south_migrations/*
     *helpdesk/migrations/*
 
 [report]
diff --git a/.pylintrc b/.pylintrc
index 6d986bd6..70492acb 100644
--- a/.pylintrc
+++ b/.pylintrc
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 # Add files or directories to the blacklist. They should be base names, not
 # paths.
-ignore=CVS,migrations,south_migrations
+ignore=CVS,migrations
 
 # Pickle collected data for later comparisons.
 persistent=yes
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index a15cdce7..89666d87 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ install:
     - pip install -q -r requirements.txt
 
 before_script:
-    - "pep8 --exclude=migrations,south_migrations --ignore=E501 helpdesk"
+    - "pep8 --exclude=migrations --ignore=E501 helpdesk"
 
 script: 
     - coverage run --source='.' quicktest.py helpdesk