diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7aa73b086b..8c38351657 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ dependencies.lock
 managed_components
 
 # pytest log
+pytest-embedded/
+# legacy one
 pytest_embedded_log/
 list_job_*.txt
 size_info.txt
diff --git a/.gitlab/ci/host-test.yml b/.gitlab/ci/host-test.yml
index 49ece921d7..10141c01ba 100644
--- a/.gitlab/ci/host-test.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/ci/host-test.yml
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ test_pytest_qemu:
     when: always
     paths:
       - XUNIT_RESULT.xml
-      - pytest_embedded_log/
+      - pytest-embedded/
     reports:
       junit: XUNIT_RESULT.xml
     expire_in: 1 week
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ test_pytest_linux:
     when: always
     paths:
       - XUNIT_RESULT.xml
-      - pytest_embedded_log/
+      - pytest-embedded/
       - "**/build*/build_log.txt"
     reports:
       junit: XUNIT_RESULT.xml
diff --git a/.gitlab/ci/target-test.yml b/.gitlab/ci/target-test.yml
index c9a77a7a06..f2519d8de8 100644
--- a/.gitlab/ci/target-test.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/ci/target-test.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     when: always
     paths:
       - XUNIT_RESULT.xml
-      - pytest_embedded_log/
+      - pytest-embedded/
     reports:
       junit: XUNIT_RESULT.xml
     expire_in: 1 week
diff --git a/pytest.ini b/pytest.ini
index c9c0c43560..069d1cf415 100644
--- a/pytest.ini
+++ b/pytest.ini
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ addopts =
   --skip-check-coredump y
   --logfile-extension ".txt"
   --check-duplicates y
+  --ignore-glob */managed_components/*
+  --ignore pytest-embedded
 
 # ignore DeprecationWarning
 filterwarnings =
diff --git a/tools/ci/idf_ci_utils.py b/tools/ci/idf_ci_utils.py
index 1776766eaf..f58de750ba 100644
--- a/tools/ci/idf_ci_utils.py
+++ b/tools/ci/idf_ci_utils.py
@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020-2023 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020-2024 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-
 # internal use only for CI
 # some CI related util functions
-
 import logging
 import os
 import subprocess
 import sys
-from typing import Any, List
+from typing import Any
+from typing import List
 
-IDF_PATH = os.path.abspath(os.getenv('IDF_PATH', os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '..', '..')))
+IDF_PATH: str = os.path.abspath(os.getenv('IDF_PATH', os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '..', '..')))
 
 
 def get_submodule_dirs(full_path: bool = False) -> List[str]: