diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 223f5e16f5..c5b61132e8 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ php-testcase:
 print-test-results:
 	@./print-test-results.sh
 
-test: shp2img mapserv test-clean autotest-install $(PHP_MAPSCRIPT) $(PYTHON_MAPSCRIPT)
+test: shp2img mapserv autotest-install $(PHP_MAPSCRIPT) $(PYTHON_MAPSCRIPT)
 	@$(MAKE) $(MFLAGS)	wxs-testcase renderers-testcase misc-testcase gdal-testcase query-testcase
 	@$(MAKE) print-test-results
 	@$(MAKE) php-testcase