diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d4a4cb5c..1442a73f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# 2.5.2 (November 3, 2024)
+* Bug Fixes
+  * Fixed default `pytest` execution when not using cmd2's custom `invoke` command via `inv pytest`
+
 # 2.5.1 (November 2, 2024)
 * Bug Fixes
   * Fixed readline bug when using `ipy` command with `gnureadline` and Python 3.13
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 6dae9cea..bfd8d44b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ warn_unused_ignores = false
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]
 testpaths = [
     "tests",
-    "tests_isolated",
 ]
 addopts = [
     "--cov=cmd2",