diff --git a/tests/Makefile.am b/tests/Makefile.am
index 30b608d9b5b9c48d5f88de2ecf06bfa67b269001..ec22c5a1da58e573999616b4e4020340ae2c2829 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/Makefile.am
@@ -21,11 +21,7 @@ INCLUDES =								\
 	-I$(top_srcdir)							\
 	-DG_LOG_DOMAIN=\"garcon-tests\"
 
-TESTS =									\
-	test-menu-parser						\
-	test-menu-spec
-
-check_PROGRAMS =							\
+noinst_PROGRAMS =							\
 	test-menu-parser						\
 	test-menu-spec