diff --git a/src/sdks/core/src/cpp/sdk/cpptest/CMakeLists.txt b/src/sdks/core/src/cpp/sdk/cpptest/CMakeLists.txt
index 3a734608..cd4ad22f 100644
--- a/src/sdks/core/src/cpp/sdk/cpptest/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/sdks/core/src/cpp/sdk/cpptest/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ if(ENABLE_COVERAGE)
         NAME ${COVERAGE_MAIN}
         BASE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}
         EXECUTABLE ctest
-        EXECUTABLE_ARGS "--output-on-failure"
+        EXECUTABLE_ARGS "--test-dir build/ --output-on-failure"
         DEPENDENCIES ${COVERAGE_DEPENDENCIES}
     )