diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
index 0042dac49b936daf7b4d23b9b17bfd44595d839c..2b4884920171676f8d55433a107b778e7f85c6fa 100644
--- a/makefile
+++ b/makefile
@@ -75,13 +75,9 @@ clean:
 	rm -rf ./*~ ./*.swp
 	rm -rf *~
 
-run_tests: $(TEST_OBJ_FILES)
-		$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(INC_DIRS) -o ${TEST_TARGET} $^
-		./${TEST_TARGET}
-	
-$(BUILD_DIR)/%.o: $(TEST_DIR)/%.test.cpp
-	@mkdir -p $(@D)
-	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(INC_DIRS) -c -o $@ $<
+unitTests:
+
+test: unitTests
 
 run: $(TARGET)
 	./$(TARGET)