diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2a4d7099..0d3c2642 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ install-stripped:
 	@$(MAKE) -C rem2html install
 	@$(MAKE) -C rem2pdf -f Makefile.top install INSTALL_BASE=$(INSTALL_BASE)
 
-test: all
+test:
 	@$(MAKE) -C src -s test
 
 distclean: clean