diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 6b2b6e10..ebea1c1a 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ def pytest_runtest_setup(item):
 
 @pytest.fixture(scope="session")
 def sess():
-    session = request.Session()
+    session = requests.Session()
     session.request = partial(session.request, timeout=120)
     return session