diff --git a/src/libutil/tests/local.mk b/src/libutil/tests/local.mk
index 5a970c0f2..c8b8557cb 100644
--- a/src/libutil/tests/local.mk
+++ b/src/libutil/tests/local.mk
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 check: libutil-tests_RUN
 
-programs += libutil-tests
+programs += libutil-tests-exe
 
 libutil-tests-exe_NAME = libnixutil-tests