diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 343307eb2b..1fc15e1312 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -89,14 +89,14 @@ functionaltest: | nvim
 testlint: | nvim
 	$(BUILD_CMD) -C build testlint
 
-test: functionaltest
-
 unittest: | nvim
 	+$(BUILD_CMD) -C build unittest
 
 benchmark: | nvim
 	+$(BUILD_CMD) -C build benchmark
 
+test: functionaltest unittest
+
 clean:
 	+test -d build && $(BUILD_CMD) -C build clean || true
 	$(MAKE) -C src/nvim/testdir clean