diff --git a/testament/important_packages.nim b/testament/important_packages.nim
index e037cc609c5d9..fc5c808ab5142 100644
--- a/testament/important_packages.nim
+++ b/testament/important_packages.nim
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ pkg "nimterop", "nimble minitest"
 pkg "nimwc", "nim c nimwc.nim"
 pkg "nimx", "nim c --threads:on test/main.nim", allowFailure = true
 pkg "nitter", "nim c src/nitter.nim", "https://github.com/zedeus/nitter"
-pkg "norm", "nim c -r tests/sqlite/trows.nim"
+pkg "norm", "testament r tests/sqlite/trows.nim"
 pkg "npeg", "nimble testarc"
 pkg "numericalnim", "nim c -r tests/test_integrate.nim"
 pkg "optionsutils"
diff --git a/testament/specs.nim b/testament/specs.nim
index 6fd0ab22dc9de..c7e3322629f42 100644
--- a/testament/specs.nim
+++ b/testament/specs.nim
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ type
 
 proc getCmd*(s: TSpec): string =
   if s.cmd.len == 0:
-    result = compilerPrefix & " $target --hints:on -d:testing --clearNimblePath --nimblePath:build/deps/pkgs $options $file"
+    result = compilerPrefix & " $target --hints:on -d:testing --nimblePath:build/deps/pkgs $options $file"
   else:
     result = s.cmd