diff --git a/test/test_benchmarks.py b/test/test_benchmarks.py
index 03320c6..9544815 100644
--- a/test/test_benchmarks.py
+++ b/test/test_benchmarks.py
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ class BenchmarksTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             'hibridon_version': 'a3bed1c3ccfbca572003020d3e3d3b1ff3934fad',
             'cmake_path': 'cmake',
             'num_cores': 2,
+            'launcher': 'iprbench.unittest',
         }
         test_benchmark(benchmark_id, benchmark_config, self.results_root_dir)