diff --git a/tests/features/CucumberTests.cmake b/tests/features/CucumberTests.cmake
--- a/tests/features/CucumberTests.cmake
+++ b/tests/features/CucumberTests.cmake
@@ -11,16 +11,18 @@
         add_custom_target(cucumber-run-${_testsuite}
                           COMMAND ${cucumber-run-cmd}
                           WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CUCUMBER_CWD}
+                          USES_TERMINAL
         )
 
         add_custom_target(cucumber-run-${_testsuite}-done
                           COMMAND ${cucumber-run-cmd} --tags ~@wip
                           WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CUCUMBER_CWD}
+                          USES_TERMINAL
         )
 
 
         # Default test target
-        add_test(${_testsuite}-features-done make cucumber-run-${_testsuite}-done)
+        add_test(${_testsuite}-features-done ${CMAKE_MAKE_PROGRAM} cucumber-run-${_testsuite}-done)
 
 
 
@@ -32,14 +34,16 @@
         add_custom_target(cucumber-akonadi-run-${_testsuite}
                           COMMAND ${cucumber-akonadi-run-cmd}
                           WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CUCUMBER_CWD}
+                          USES_TERMINAL
         )
 
         add_custom_target(cucumber-akonadi-run-${_testsuite}-done
                           COMMAND ${cucumber-akonadi-run-cmd} --tags ~@wip
                           WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CUCUMBER_CWD}
+                          USES_TERMINAL
         )
 
         # Default test target
-        add_test(${_testsuite}-features-done make cucumber-run-${_testsuite}-done)
+        add_test(${_testsuite}-features-done ${CMAKE_MAKE_PROGRAM} -C ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR} cucumber-run-${_testsuite}-done)
     endforeach()
 endmacro()
diff --git a/tests/testlib/MacroAkonadiAutoTests.cmake b/tests/testlib/MacroAkonadiAutoTests.cmake
--- a/tests/testlib/MacroAkonadiAutoTests.cmake
+++ b/tests/testlib/MacroAkonadiAutoTests.cmake
@@ -25,8 +25,9 @@
     add_custom_target(${_testname}-run
                       COMMAND ${akonaditest-run-cmd}
                       WORKING_DIRECTORY ${AKONADITEST_CWD}
+                      USES_TERMINAL
     )
 
-    add_test(zanshin-${_testname} make ${_testname}-run)
+    add_test(zanshin-${_testname} ${CMAKE_MAKE_PROGRAM} -C ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR} ${_testname}-run)
   ENDFOREACH(_testname)
 ENDMACRO(ZANSHIN_AKONADI_AUTO_TESTS)