diff --git a/tests/scripts/components-compliance.sh b/tests/scripts/components-compliance.sh
index 8b51f10..16a306d 100644
--- a/tests/scripts/components-compliance.sh
+++ b/tests/scripts/components-compliance.sh
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     CC=gcc make -C library libmbedcrypto.a
 
     msg "unit test: test_psa_compliance.py"
-    CC=gcc ./tests/scripts/test_psa_compliance.py
+    CC=gcc ./tests/scripts/test_psa_compliance.py --build-dir="."
 }
 
 support_test_psa_compliance () {