diff --git a/tests/qmltests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/qmltests/CMakeLists.txt
index 9ad9c3c..381321c 100644
--- a/tests/qmltests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/qmltests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,9 +2,26 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
 
 include(QmlTest)
 
+set(CMAKE_AUTOMOC ON)
+
+find_package(Qt5 COMPONENTS Widgets Qml Quick QuickTest REQUIRED)
+
+# doesn't seem to be used by build
+set(QUICK_TEST_SOURCE_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
+set(SRC_LIST tst_math.cpp)
+set(BINARY tst_math)
+
+add_executable (${BINARY} ${SRC_LIST})
+
+# links Qt5Core to the project executable
+target_link_libraries(${BINARY} Qt5::Widgets Qt5::QuickTest Qt5::Qml Qt5::Quick)
+
 #add_qml_test(. QmlTestTest)
-add_test (NAME qmltestrunner
-          COMMAND qmltestrunner -import ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR} -input ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
+#add_test (NAME qmltestrunner
+#          COMMAND qmltestrunner -import ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR} -input ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
+#)
+
+add_test(NAME ${BINARY}
+         COMMAND ${BINARY} -input ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
 )
 
-
diff --git a/tests/qmltests/test_math.cpp b/tests/qmltests/tst_math.cpp
similarity index 63%
rename from tests/qmltests/test_math.cpp
rename to tests/qmltests/tst_math.cpp
index cdd6134..c1914c6 100644
--- a/tests/qmltests/test_math.cpp
+++ b/tests/qmltests/tst_math.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 #include <QtQuickTest/quicktest.h>
 
-QUICK_TEST_MAIN(math)
+QUICK_TEST_MAIN(test)