diff --git a/test/Makefile b/test/Makefile
index 7564a07ad..6116c5fe1 100644
--- a/test/Makefile
+++ b/test/Makefile
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ coverage: check-go-version $(COVERAGE_BINARIES) $(TEST_PAYLOAD)
 	pkill -9 piggie; \
 	}
 	cd crit/ && GOCOVERDIR=${COVERAGE_PATH} ./crit-test.coverage
+	$(MAKE) -C crit/ unit-test GOCOVERDIR=${COVERAGE_PATH} GOFLAGS="-cover"
 	$(MAKE) -C crit/ clean
 	# Print coverage from this run
 	$(GO) tool covdata percent -i=${COVERAGE_PATH}
diff --git a/test/crit/Makefile b/test/crit/Makefile
index da7e3d4ce..a5a3d8bb8 100644
--- a/test/crit/Makefile
+++ b/test/crit/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ CRIU ?= criu
 all: unit-test integration-test e2e-test clean
 
 unit-test: test-imgs
-	go test -v ./...
+	go test ${GOFLAGS} -v ./...
 
 integration-test: test-imgs crit-test
 	@echo "Running integration test"