diff --git a/tests/scripts/basic-build-test.sh b/tests/scripts/basic-build-test.sh
index afaa3c7689..b850147738 100755
--- a/tests/scripts/basic-build-test.sh
+++ b/tests/scripts/basic-build-test.sh
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export LDFLAGS=' --coverage'
 make clean
 cp "$CONFIG_H" "$CONFIG_BAK"
 scripts/config.py full
-make -j
+make
 
 
 # Step 2 - Execute the tests