diff --git a/kmymoney/reports/tests/chart-test.cpp b/kmymoney/reports/tests/chart-test.cpp
index afa02be34..e3c9f59c1 100644
--- a/kmymoney/reports/tests/chart-test.cpp
+++ b/kmymoney/reports/tests/chart-test.cpp
@@ -1,54 +1,54 @@
 /***************************************************************************
                           reportcharttest.cpp
                           -------------------
     copyright            : (C) 2017 by Ralf Habacker
     email                : ralf.habacker@freenet.de
  ***************************************************************************/
 
 /***************************************************************************
  *                                                                         *
  *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  *
  *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  *
  *   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     *
  *   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
  *                                                                         *
  ***************************************************************************/
 
-#include <QApplication>
+#include "chart-test.h"
+
+#include <QTest>
 #include <QTimer>
 
 #include <KChartWidget>
 #include <KChartLineDiagram>
 #include <KChartCartesianAxis>
 
-using namespace KChart;
-
-int main( int argc, char** argv )
+void ChartTest::createChart()
 {
-  QApplication app( argc, argv );
+  using namespace KChart;
 
   Widget widget;
   widget.resize( 600, 600 );
 
   QVector< double > vec0,  vec1, vec2;
   vec0 << 5 << 1 << 3 << 4 << 1;
   vec1 << 3 << 6 << 2 << 4 << 8;
   vec2 << 0 << 7 << 1 << 2 << 1;
   widget.setDataset( 0, vec0, "vec0" );
   widget.setDataset( 1, vec1, "vec1" );
   widget.setDataset( 2, vec2, "vec2" );
   CartesianAxis *xAxis = new CartesianAxis( widget.lineDiagram() );
   CartesianAxis *yAxis = new CartesianAxis (widget.lineDiagram() );
   xAxis->setPosition ( CartesianAxis::Bottom );
   yAxis->setPosition ( CartesianAxis::Left );
   xAxis->setTitleText ( "Abscissa bottom position" );
   yAxis->setTitleText ( "Ordinate left position" );
   widget.lineDiagram()->addAxis( xAxis );
   widget.lineDiagram()->addAxis( yAxis );
-  widget.show();
 
-  // make sure the test terminates
-  QTimer::singleShot(5000, &widget, SLOT(close()));
 
-  return app.exec();
+  widget.show();
+  QVERIFY(QTest::qWaitForWindowActive(&widget));
 }
+
+QTEST_MAIN(ChartTest)
diff --git a/kmymoney/reports/tests/chart-test.h b/kmymoney/reports/tests/chart-test.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..274de79a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kmymoney/reports/tests/chart-test.h
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/***************************************************************************
+                          reportcharttest.cpp
+                          -------------------
+    copyright            : (C) 2017 by Ralf Habacker
+    email                : ralf.habacker@freenet.de
+ ***************************************************************************/
+
+/***************************************************************************
+ *                                                                         *
+ *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  *
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  *
+ *   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     *
+ *   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
+ *                                                                         *
+ ***************************************************************************/
+
+#include <QObject>
+
+class ChartTest: public QObject
+{
+  Q_OBJECT
+
+private slots:
+  void createChart();
+
+};