diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f1b6cfce67..e9252bdd42 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -314,6 +314,7 @@ statusq-tests:
 		-DSTATUSQ_BUILD_SANDBOX=OFF \
 		-DSTATUSQ_BUILD_SANITY_CHECKER=OFF \
 		-DSTATUSQ_BUILD_TESTS=ON \
+		-DSTATUSQ_SHADOW_BUILD=OFF \
 		-B $(STATUSQ_BUILD_PATH) \
 		-S $(STATUSQ_SOURCE_PATH) \
 		$(HANDLE_OUTPUT)
diff --git a/ui/StatusQ/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/ui/StatusQ/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 9bdb83f08f..2edbea7f41 100644
--- a/ui/StatusQ/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/ui/StatusQ/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ set(CMAKE_INCLUDE_CURRENT_DIR ON)
 add_definitions(-DQUICK_TEST_SOURCE_DIR="${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}")
 
 add_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} main.cpp)
+add_dependencies(${PROJECT_NAME} StatusQ)
 
 add_test(NAME ${PROJECT_NAME} WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
     COMMAND ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${PROJECT_NAME} -input "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}")