diff --git a/cmake/tests.cmake b/cmake/tests.cmake
index 2c9e38e..7a359e2 100644
--- a/cmake/tests.cmake
+++ b/cmake/tests.cmake
@@ -255,3 +255,7 @@
   COMMAND tests
   DEPENDS tests test_plugin
   WORKING_DIRECTORY ${protobuf_source_dir})
+
+add_test(NAME check
+  COMMAND tests
+  WORKING_DIRECTORY "${protobuf_source_dir}")