diff --git a/apps/org/tests.py b/apps/org/tests.py
index 7ce503c..acae0a1 100755
--- a/apps/org/tests.py
+++ b/apps/org/tests.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-from django.test import TestCase
-
-# Create your tests here.
+class TestSomething:
+    def test_pytest(self):
+        assert True is True
diff --git a/gd_backend/settings.py b/gd_backend/settings.py
index cc13dd3..96b3f52 100644
--- a/gd_backend/settings.py
+++ b/gd_backend/settings.py
@@ -143,9 +143,6 @@
     "allauth.account",
     "allauth.socialaccount.providers.google",
 ]
-THIRD_PARTY_DEV_APPS = [
-    "zeal",
-]
 PROJECT_APPS = ["apps.user", "apps.map", "apps.shared", "apps.org", "apps.offer", "apps.prices", "apps.geocoding"]
 
 INSTALLED_APPS = (
@@ -158,7 +155,6 @@
         "django.contrib.staticfiles",
         "django.contrib.gis",
     ]
-    + THIRD_PARTY_DEV_APPS
     + THIRD_PARTY_APPS
     + PROJECT_APPS
 )
@@ -175,9 +171,6 @@
     "allauth.account.middleware.AccountMiddleware",
 ]
 
-if DEBUG:
-    MIDDLEWARE.append("zeal.middleware.zeal_middleware")
-
 ROOT_URLCONF = "gd_backend.urls"
 
 TEMPLATES = [
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index e02db54..99834ae 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -27,13 +27,13 @@ tests = ["mypy (>=0.800)", "pytest", "pytest-asyncio"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "astroid"
-version = "3.3.6"
+version = "3.3.7"
 description = "An abstract syntax tree for Python with inference support."
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.9.0"
 files = [
-    {file = "astroid-3.3.6-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:db676dc4f3ae6bfe31cda227dc60e03438378d7a896aec57422c95634e8d722f"},
-    {file = "astroid-3.3.6.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:6aaea045f938c735ead292204afdb977a36e989522b7833ef6fea94de743f442"},
+    {file = "astroid-3.3.7-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:e1ea2c358a3c760ef583d4963e773100fa2c693b27ed158a1d0e81adb4436903"},
+    {file = "astroid-3.3.7.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:29fe1df7ef64dc17a54dbfad67b40b445340fcdba7c4012e7ecc9270c9b2f5b6"},
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -454,17 +454,6 @@ libcloud = ["apache-libcloud"]
 s3 = ["boto3 (>=1.4.4)"]
 sftp = ["paramiko (>=1.15)"]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "django-zeal"
-version = "2.0.2"
-description = "Detect N+1s in your Django app"
-optional = false
-python-versions = ">=3.9"
-files = [
-    {file = "django_zeal-2.0.2-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:d999903609efd0b1c6a8db7387073bdb77e82e502d1700f34a00617ea94713c1"},
-    {file = "django_zeal-2.0.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:4bbac64fdaa9370a8795682c29d5eb1851577db707c626c2aec40d2b35cb8eed"},
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "djangorestframework"
 version = "3.15.2"
@@ -1253,6 +1242,24 @@ pluggy = ">=1.5,<2"
 [package.extras]
 dev = ["argcomplete", "attrs (>=19.2)", "hypothesis (>=3.56)", "mock", "pygments (>=2.7.2)", "requests", "setuptools", "xmlschema"]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "pytest-django"
+version = "4.9.0"
+description = "A Django plugin for pytest."
+optional = false
+python-versions = ">=3.8"
+files = [
+    {file = "pytest_django-4.9.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:1d83692cb39188682dbb419ff0393867e9904094a549a7d38a3154d5731b2b99"},
+    {file = "pytest_django-4.9.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:8bf7bc358c9ae6f6fc51b6cebb190fe20212196e6807121f11bd6a3b03428314"},
+]
+
+[package.dependencies]
+pytest = ">=7.0.0"
+
+[package.extras]
+docs = ["sphinx", "sphinx-rtd-theme"]
+testing = ["Django", "django-configurations (>=2.0)"]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "python-dotenv"
 version = "1.0.1"
@@ -1471,4 +1478,4 @@ test = ["covdefaults (>=2.3)", "coverage (>=7.2.7)", "coverage-enable-subprocess
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = "^3.12"
-content-hash = "1570bb88fff34fa777b8165e2cc8e4e1b654b9b46ad3bc6bfe6897a9dacfbf6a"
+content-hash = "0f00c65227ce49a444220ba4d99f318282b4292fb6c89c5a04855812964cfe1f"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index b0759bb..4047ef3 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ markdown = "^3.7"
 pylint = "^3.3.2"
 isort = "^5.13.2"
 pre-commit = "^4.0.1"
-django-zeal = "^2.0.2"
+pytest-django = "^4.9.0"
 
 
 [tool.poetry.group.black.dependencies]
diff --git a/pytest.ini b/pytest.ini
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8362b5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pytest.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[pytest]
+DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE = gd_backend.settings
+python_files = tests.py test_*.py *_tests.py