diff --git a/autotests/CMakeLists.txt b/autotests/CMakeLists.txt
index 286592a..4fd92b8 100644
--- a/autotests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/autotests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,19 +1,30 @@
 include(ECMMarkAsTest)
 
 ecm_add_test(extractortest.cpp
     TEST_NAME "extractortest"
     LINK_LIBRARIES Qt5::Test
 )
 ecm_add_tests(
     filemetadatawidgettest.cpp
     filemetadataitemcounttest.cpp
     filemetadatadatedisplaytest.cpp
     LINK_LIBRARIES KF5::KIOCore
     KF5::KIOWidgets
     KF5::KIOFileWidgets
     KF5::ConfigCore
     KF5::BalooWidgets
     KF5::FileMetaData 
     Qt5::Test 
     Qt5::Widgets
 )
+
+# Set PATH so baloo_filemetadata_temp_extractor from the build directory is used
+if(WIN32)
+   set_property(TEST "extractortest"             PROPERTY ENVIRONMENT "PATH=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin\\;$ENV{PATH}")
+   set_property(TEST "filemetadatawidgettest"    PROPERTY ENVIRONMENT "PATH=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin\\;$ENV{PATH}")
+   set_property(TEST "filemetadataitemcounttest" PROPERTY ENVIRONMENT "PATH=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin\\;$ENV{PATH}")
+else()
+   set_property(TEST "extractortest"             PROPERTY ENVIRONMENT "PATH=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin:$ENV{PATH}")
+   set_property(TEST "filemetadatawidgettest"    PROPERTY ENVIRONMENT "PATH=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin:$ENV{PATH}")
+   set_property(TEST "filemetadataitemcounttest" PROPERTY ENVIRONMENT "PATH=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin:$ENV{PATH}")
+endif()