diff --git a/lldb/test/API/CMakeLists.txt b/lldb/test/API/CMakeLists.txt
index fe92012e37678..f4802e2f5ca2c 100644
--- a/lldb/test/API/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lldb/test/API/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -36,13 +36,14 @@ set(LLDB_TEST_USER_ARGS
 # hash of filename and .text section, there *will* be conflicts inside
 # the build directory.
 set(LLDB_TEST_COMMON_ARGS
-  -s
-  ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/lldb-test-traces
   -S nm
   -u CXXFLAGS
   -u CFLAGS
   )
 
+# Configure the traces directory.
+set(LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/lldb-test-traces" CACHE PATH "The test traces directory.")
+
 # Set the path to the default lldb test executable.
 set(LLDB_DEFAULT_TEST_EXECUTABLE "${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR}/lldb${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}")
 
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ if(LLDB_BUILT_STANDALONE)
   string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_SOURCE_DIR "${LLDB_SOURCE_DIR}")
   string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR "${LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR}")
   string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY "${LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY}")
+  string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY "${LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY}")
   string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE "${LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE}")
   string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_TEST_COMPILER "${LLDB_TEST_COMPILER}")
   string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL "${LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL}")
@@ -170,6 +172,7 @@ endif()
 string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${dotest_args_replacement} LLDB_DOTEST_ARGS "${LLDB_DOTEST_ARGS}")
 string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${dotest_args_replacement} LLDB_SOURCE_DIR "${LLDB_SOURCE_DIR}")
 string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${dotest_args_replacement} LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY "${LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY}")
+string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${dotest_args_replacement} LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY "${LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY}")
 string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${dotest_args_replacement} LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE "${LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE}")
 string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${dotest_args_replacement} LLDB_TEST_COMPILER "${LLDB_TEST_COMPILER}")
 string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${dotest_args_replacement} LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL "${LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL}")
diff --git a/lldb/test/API/lit.cfg.py b/lldb/test/API/lit.cfg.py
index d78a1aae54675..a4d4d83fd366d 100644
--- a/lldb/test/API/lit.cfg.py
+++ b/lldb/test/API/lit.cfg.py
@@ -177,6 +177,9 @@ def delete_module_cache(path):
 if is_configured('lldb_build_directory'):
   dotest_cmd += ['--build-dir', config.lldb_build_directory]
 
+if is_configured('lldb_trace_directory'):
+  dotest_cmd += ['-s', config.lldb_trace_directory]
+
 if is_configured('lldb_module_cache'):
   delete_module_cache(config.lldb_module_cache)
   dotest_cmd += ['--lldb-module-cache-dir', config.lldb_module_cache]
diff --git a/lldb/test/API/lit.site.cfg.py.in b/lldb/test/API/lit.site.cfg.py.in
index 271faf371f9d1..0481e8fecc73a 100644
--- a/lldb/test/API/lit.site.cfg.py.in
+++ b/lldb/test/API/lit.site.cfg.py.in
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ config.shared_libs = @LLVM_ENABLE_SHARED_LIBS@
 config.llvm_use_sanitizer = "@LLVM_USE_SANITIZER@"
 config.target_triple = "@TARGET_TRIPLE@"
 config.lldb_build_directory = "@LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY@"
+config.lldb_trace_directory = "@LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY@"
 config.lldb_reproducer_directory = os.path.join("@LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY@", "reproducers")
 config.python_executable = "@Python3_EXECUTABLE@"
 config.dotest_args_str = "@LLDB_DOTEST_ARGS@"
diff --git a/lldb/utils/lldb-dotest/CMakeLists.txt b/lldb/utils/lldb-dotest/CMakeLists.txt
index 1001fbf04ebe7..cba04f3499b95 100644
--- a/lldb/utils/lldb-dotest/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lldb/utils/lldb-dotest/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ if(LLDB_BUILT_STANDALONE)
     string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_SOURCE_DIR_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_SOURCE_DIR}")
     string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR}")
     string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY}")
+    string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY}")
     string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE}")
     string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_TEST_COMPILER_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_COMPILER}")
     string(REPLACE ${LLVM_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_INTDIR} ${config_runtime_output_dir} LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL}")
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ if(LLDB_BUILT_STANDALONE)
       string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${config_type} LLDB_SOURCE_DIR_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_SOURCE_DIR}")
       string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${config_type} LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR}")
       string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${config_type} LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY}")
+      string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${config_type} LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY}")
       string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${config_type} LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE}")
       string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${config_type} LLDB_TEST_COMPILER_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_COMPILER}")
       string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${config_type} LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL}")
@@ -50,6 +52,7 @@ if(LLDB_BUILT_STANDALONE)
       string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} "." LLDB_SOURCE_DIR_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_SOURCE_DIR}")
       string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} "." LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR}")
       string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} "." LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY}")
+      string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} "." LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY}")
       string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} "." LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE}")
       string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} "." LLDB_TEST_COMPILER_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_COMPILER}")
       string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} "." LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL}")
@@ -71,6 +74,7 @@ elseif(NOT "${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR}" STREQUAL ".")
     string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${LLVM_BUILD_MODE} LLDB_SOURCE_DIR_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_SOURCE_DIR}")
     string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${LLVM_BUILD_MODE} LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR}")
     string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${LLVM_BUILD_MODE} LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY}")
+    string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${LLVM_BUILD_MODE} LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY}")
     string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${LLVM_BUILD_MODE} LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE}")
     string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${LLVM_BUILD_MODE} LLDB_TEST_COMPILER_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_COMPILER}")
     string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR} ${LLVM_BUILD_MODE} LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL}")
@@ -89,6 +93,7 @@ else()
   set(LLDB_SOURCE_DIR_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_SOURCE_DIR}")
   set(LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR}")
   set(LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY}")
+  set(LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY}")
   set(LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE}")
   set(LLDB_TEST_COMPILER_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_COMPILER}")
   set(LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL_CONFIGURED "${LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL}")
diff --git a/lldb/utils/lldb-dotest/lldb-dotest.in b/lldb/utils/lldb-dotest/lldb-dotest.in
index cfd73f5b32a6e..d66968955a740 100755
--- a/lldb/utils/lldb-dotest/lldb-dotest.in
+++ b/lldb/utils/lldb-dotest/lldb-dotest.in
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import subprocess
 import sys
 
 dotest_path = '@LLDB_SOURCE_DIR_CONFIGURED@/test/API/dotest.py'
-build_dir = '@LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED@'
 dotest_args_str = '@LLDB_DOTEST_ARGS_CONFIGURED@'
 arch = '@LLDB_TEST_ARCH@'
 executable = '@LLDB_TEST_EXECUTABLE_CONFIGURED@'
@@ -12,9 +11,11 @@ dsymutil = '@LLDB_TEST_DSYMUTIL_CONFIGURED@'
 filecheck = '@LLDB_TEST_FILECHECK_CONFIGURED@'
 yaml2obj = '@LLDB_TEST_YAML2OBJ_CONFIGURED@'
 server = '@LLDB_TEST_SERVER_CONFIGURED@'
-lldb_libs_dir = "@LLDB_LIBS_DIR_CONFIGURED@"
-lldb_framework_dir = "@LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR_CONFIGURED@"
+lldb_build_dir = '@LLDB_TEST_BUILD_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED@'
 lldb_build_intel_pt = "@LLDB_BUILD_INTEL_PT@"
+lldb_framework_dir = "@LLDB_FRAMEWORK_DIR_CONFIGURED@"
+lldb_libs_dir = "@LLDB_LIBS_DIR_CONFIGURED@"
+lldb_trace_dir = '@LLDB_TEST_TRACE_DIRECTORY_CONFIGURED@'
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     wrapper_args = sys.argv[1:]
@@ -23,7 +24,8 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     cmd = [sys.executable, dotest_path]
     cmd.extend(['--arch', arch])
     cmd.extend(dotest_args)
-    cmd.extend(['--build-dir', build_dir])
+    cmd.extend(['-s', lldb_trace_dir])
+    cmd.extend(['--build-dir', lldb_build_dir])
     cmd.extend(['--executable', executable])
     cmd.extend(['--compiler', compiler])
     cmd.extend(['--dsymutil', dsymutil])