diff --git a/tests/Makefile b/tests/Makefile
index f0f333f7..b9ae94d4 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile
+++ b/tests/Makefile
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ depend:
 #####################################################################################################
 
 check: depend
-	$(MAKE) `ls test-*.c|$(SED) 's/\.c/\.log/g'` `ls fail-*.c|$(SED) 's/\.c/\.log/g'`
+	$(MAKE) `ls test-*.c|$(SED) 's/\.c/\.log/g'` `ls fail-*.c|$(SED) 's/\.c/\.log/g'` CC="$(CC)" CFLAGS="$(CFLAGS)"
 	@echo All tests passed
 
 clean: