diff --git a/tests/Makefile b/tests/Makefile
index 7208313..0e51fdb 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile
+++ b/tests/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ build:
 check-in-container:
 	sudo podman run --rm \
 		-v $(CURDIR):/src \
+		--net host \
 		-w /src \
 		-v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock \
 		$(TESTS_IMAGE) \
diff --git a/tests/tests.yml b/tests/tests.yml
index ea4b523..266ff96 100644
--- a/tests/tests.yml
+++ b/tests/tests.yml
@@ -1,16 +1,25 @@
 - name: Run the tests
   vars:
     req_services: []  # don't name this required_services, it would be endless loop
+    req_pkgs:
+    - python-docker-tests
+    - python3-mock
+    - python3-pytest
+    - python3-docker
   hosts: all
   tasks:
   - name: check if we are running in a container
     command: systemctl
     register: in_host
     ignore_errors: true
-  - name: add docker to req_services if we are not in a dkr cont
+  - name: add docker to req_services if we are not in a container
     set_fact:
       req_services: ["docker"]
     when: in_host.rc == 0
+  - name: add docker to req_pkgs if we are not in a container
+    set_fact:
+      req_pkgs: '{{ req_pkgs }} + [ "docker" ]'
+    when: in_host.rc == 0
   - name: run them tests
     include_role:
       name: standard-test-basic
@@ -22,10 +31,5 @@
           run: pytest-3 -v /usr/libexec/installed-tests/python-docker/tests/unit/
       - integration:
           run: pytest-3 -v /usr/libexec/installed-tests/python-docker/tests/integration/
-      required_packages:
-      - python-docker-tests
-      - python3-mock
-      - python3-pytest
-      - python3-docker
-      - docker  # TODO: dont install when in a container
+      required_packages: '{{ req_pkgs }}'
       required_services: '{{ req_services }}'