diff --git a/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_runner.php b/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_runner.php
index 191d4aacfd2..0b0eaa07edb 100644
--- a/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_runner.php
+++ b/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_runner.php
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ protected function _getFixtureManager($arguments) {
 		if (!isset($arguments['fixtureManager'])) {
 			return new CakeFixtureManager();
 		}
-		App::import('Lib', 'test_suite/' . Inflector::underscore($arguments['fixtureManagerΩ']));
+		App::import('Lib', 'test_suite/' . Inflector::underscore($arguments['fixtureManager']));
 		if (class_exists($arguments['fixtureManager'])) {
 			return new $arguments['fixtureManager'];
 		}
-		throw new Exception('No fixture manager found.');
+		throw new RuntimeException('No fixture manager found.');
 	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_suite_dispatcher.php b/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_suite_dispatcher.php
index 978471e0b71..cd52a16783e 100644
--- a/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_suite_dispatcher.php
+++ b/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_suite_dispatcher.php
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ class CakeTestSuiteDispatcher {
 		'output' => 'html',
 		'show' => 'groups',
 		'show_passes' => false,
-		'filter' => false
+		'filter' => false,
+		'fixture' => null
 	);
 /**
  * Baseurl for the request
@@ -236,7 +237,8 @@ function _runTestCase() {
 		
 		$options = array(
 			'--filter', $this->params['filter'],
-			'--output', $this->params['output']
+			'--output', $this->params['output'],
+			'--fixture', $this->params['fixture']
 		);
 		restore_error_handler();