diff --git a/audio/espeak-ng/Makefile b/audio/espeak-ng/Makefile
index ad099f7b6050..d84854a752c2 100644
--- a/audio/espeak-ng/Makefile
+++ b/audio/espeak-ng/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.1 2024/03/11 08:03:45 wiz Exp $
+# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.2 2024/03/25 17:18:35 jperkin Exp $
 
 DISTNAME=	espeak-ng-1.51
 CATEGORIES=	audio
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_LIBTOOL=	yes
 USE_LANGUAGES=	c c++
 
+TEST_TARGET=	check
+
 .include "../../mk/bsd.prefs.mk"
 
 # -D_NETBSD_SOURCE for mkstemp in /usr/include/stdlib.h