diff --git a/bin/tests/Makefile.in b/bin/tests/Makefile.in
index 825b052ccb..a458f9c34b 100644
--- a/bin/tests/Makefile.in
+++ b/bin/tests/Makefile.in
@@ -205,11 +205,8 @@ clean distclean::
 	rm -f ${TARGETS}
 	rm -f t_journal
 
-.SILENT
-
 test:
 	@for dir in $(SUBDIRS) ;\
 	do \
 		( cd $$dir; $(MAKE) test ) ;\
 	done
-