diff --git a/src/build/build_options.c b/src/build/build_options.c
index 4c1000ec6..755c011d9 100644
--- a/src/build/build_options.c
+++ b/src/build/build_options.c
@@ -318,6 +318,7 @@ static void parse_command(BuildOptions *options)
 	{
 		options->command = COMMAND_TEST;
 		options->testing = true;
+		parse_optional_target(options);
 		return;
 	}
 	if (arg_match("run"))
diff --git a/src/compiler/compiler.c b/src/compiler/compiler.c
index aa5987a5e..4451c6209 100644
--- a/src/compiler/compiler.c
+++ b/src/compiler/compiler.c
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ const char *build_base_name(void)
 
 static const char *exe_name(void)
 {
-	ASSERT0(compiler.context.main || compiler.build.no_entry);
+	ASSERT0(compiler.build.name || compiler.context.main || compiler.build.no_entry);
 	const char *name;
 	if (compiler.build.name || compiler.build.no_entry)
 	{