diff --git a/test/Makefile.am b/test/Makefile.am
index bb72e0b7..b7542fd0 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/Makefile.am
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT = make -C test_root/;
+AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT = make --silent --no-print-directory -C test_root/;
+
 TESTS		     = checkself.sh
 TESTS		     += test_add_remove_dynamic_service/test.sh
 TESTS		     += test_add_remove_dynamic_service_sub_config/test.sh