diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
index 69995857cf3c2f8aeae7c06c6989956d9ed1f22b..9227ba090f9dc6a89612ae51214f4d2b39d3c799 100644
--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-(defproject python/lein-template "0.17.3"
+(defproject python/lein-template "0.18.0"
   :description "lein template for a python project"
   :repositories [["snapshots"
                   {:url "http://devserv.game.yy.com/nexus/content/repositories/snapshots"
diff --git a/src/leiningen/new/python.clj b/src/leiningen/new/python.clj
index c75c12c8b47726a2efb4c48bbe0a197eb3f24389..7a8fdb73632f21e7b2474189491174c375b057fb 100644
--- a/src/leiningen/new/python.clj
+++ b/src/leiningen/new/python.clj
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
                                (.getTime cal)))}
         template-files ["Makefile"
                         "fabfile.py"
+                        "tox.ini"
                         "requirements.txt"
                         "requirements-dev.txt"
                         "setup.py"
diff --git a/src/leiningen/new/python/tox.ini b/src/leiningen/new/python/tox.ini
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a87437afccc724803cd34997bdef9958d066414d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/leiningen/new/python/tox.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[tox]
+envlist = py27,py34
+skipsdist = True
+
+[testenv]
+commands = pytest {{name}}
+deps = -r{toxinidir}/requirements-dev.txt
+       -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt