diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 2dd75c529..38782dfb4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ jobs:
   build-test:
     name: Build and Test
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 5
+    timeout-minutes: 7
 
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 9bcf734c6..b6df82f71 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]
 xfail_strict = true
 testpaths = [
-    "tests",
+    "tests"
 ]
diff --git a/pythonnet.sln b/pythonnet.sln
index e02948c18..eca470595 100644
--- a/pythonnet.sln
+++ b/pythonnet.sln
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "Python.Test", "src\testing\
 EndProject
 Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "Python.PerformanceTests", "src\perf_tests\Python.PerformanceTests.csproj", "{4F2EA4A1-7ECA-48B5-8077-7A3C366F9931}"
 EndProject
-Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "Python.DomainReloadTests", "src\domain_tests\Python.DomainReloadTests.csproj", "{F2FB6DA3-318E-4F30-9A1F-932C667E38C5}"
+Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "Python.DomainReloadTests", "tests\domain_tests\Python.DomainReloadTests.csproj", "{F2FB6DA3-318E-4F30-9A1F-932C667E38C5}"
 EndProject
 Project("{2150E333-8FDC-42A3-9474-1A3956D46DE8}") = "Repo", "Repo", "{441A0123-F4C6-4EE4-9AEE-315FD79BE2D5}"
 	ProjectSection(SolutionItems) = preProject
diff --git a/src/domain_tests/conftest.py b/src/domain_tests/conftest.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 5f0d52e10..000000000
--- a/src/domain_tests/conftest.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-import os
-
-from subprocess import check_call
-# test_proj_path = os.path.join(cwd, "..", "testing")
-cfd = os.path.dirname(__file__)
-bin_path = os.path.join(cfd, 'bin')
-check_call(["dotnet", "build", cfd, '-o', bin_path])
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index cf3341f01..0361830d6 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ def pytest_addoption(parser):
         help="Must be one of default, netcore, netfx and mono"
     )
 
+collect_ignore = []
+
 def pytest_configure(config):
     global bin_path
     if "clr" in sys.modules:
@@ -73,6 +75,21 @@ def pytest_configure(config):
     import clr
     clr.AddReference("Python.Test")
 
+    soft_mode = False
+    try:
+        os.environ['PYTHONNET_SHUTDOWN_MODE'] == 'Soft'
+    except: pass
+
+    if config.getoption("--runtime") == "netcore" or soft_mode\
+        :
+        collect_ignore.append("domain_tests/test_domain_reload.py")
+    else:
+        domain_tests_dir = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "domain_tests")
+        bin_path = os.path.join(domain_tests_dir, "bin")
+        check_call(["dotnet", "build", domain_tests_dir, "-o", bin_path])
+
+
+
 
 def pytest_unconfigure(config):
     global bin_path
diff --git a/src/domain_tests/App.config b/tests/domain_tests/App.config
similarity index 100%
rename from src/domain_tests/App.config
rename to tests/domain_tests/App.config
diff --git a/src/domain_tests/Python.DomainReloadTests.csproj b/tests/domain_tests/Python.DomainReloadTests.csproj
similarity index 89%
rename from src/domain_tests/Python.DomainReloadTests.csproj
rename to tests/domain_tests/Python.DomainReloadTests.csproj
index 54196f210..9cb61c6f4 100644
--- a/src/domain_tests/Python.DomainReloadTests.csproj
+++ b/tests/domain_tests/Python.DomainReloadTests.csproj
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   
   <ItemGroup>
-    <ProjectReference Include="..\runtime\Python.Runtime.csproj" />
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\runtime\Python.Runtime.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/src/domain_tests/TestRunner.cs b/tests/domain_tests/TestRunner.cs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/domain_tests/TestRunner.cs
rename to tests/domain_tests/TestRunner.cs
diff --git a/src/domain_tests/test_domain_reload.py b/tests/domain_tests/test_domain_reload.py
similarity index 100%
rename from src/domain_tests/test_domain_reload.py
rename to tests/domain_tests/test_domain_reload.py

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