diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8e607f6e..a41ad8ce 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ libbtrfs.so.0.1
 library-test
 library-test-static
 /fssum
+testsuites-id
 
 /tests/*-tests-results.txt
 /tests/test-console.txt
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 39d1d77b..3a5e01da 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -331,6 +331,10 @@ test-inst: all
 
 test: test-fsck test-mkfs test-convert test-misc test-fuzz test-cli
 
+testsuite: btrfs-corrupt-block fssum
+	@echo "Export tests as a package"
+	$(Q)bash tests/export-tests.sh
+
 #
 # NOTE: For static compiles, you need to have all the required libs
 # 	static equivalent available
diff --git a/tests/export-tests.sh b/tests/export-tests.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..0ed7dd99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/export-tests.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# export the testsuite files to a separate tar
+
+TESTSUITES_LIST_FILE=$PWD/testsuites-list
+if ! [ -f $TESTSUITES_LIST_FILE ];then
+	echo "testsuites list file is not exsit."
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+TESTSUITES_LIST=$(cat $TESTSUITES_LIST_FILE)
+if [ -z "$TESTSUITES_LIST" ]; then
+	echo "no file be list in testsuites-list"
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+DEST="btrfs-progs-tests.tar.gz"
+if [ -f $DEST ];then
+	echo "remove exsit package: " $DEST
+	rm $DEST
+fi
+
+TEST_ID=$PWD/testsuites-id
+if [ -f $TEST_ID ];then
+	rm $TEST_ID
+fi
+VERSION=`./version.sh`
+TIMESTAMP=`date -u "+%Y-%m-%d %T %Z"`
+
+echo "git version: " $VERSION > $TEST_ID
+echo "this tar is created in: " $TIMESTAMP >> $TEST_ID
+
+echo "begin create tar:  " $DEST
+tar --exclude-vcs-ignores -zScf $DEST -C ../ $TESTSUITES_LIST
+if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+	echo "create tar successfully."
+fi
+rm $TEST_ID
diff --git a/testsuites-list b/testsuites-list
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a24591f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testsuites-list
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+btrfs-progs/testsuites-id
+btrfs-progs/fssum
+btrfs-progs/btrfs-corrupt-block
+btrfs-progs/Documentation/
+btrfs-progs/tests/cli-tests
+btrfs-progs/tests/cli-tests.sh
+btrfs-progs/tests/common
+btrfs-progs/tests/common.convert
+btrfs-progs/tests/common.local
+btrfs-progs/tests/convert-tests
+btrfs-progs/tests/convert-tests.sh
+btrfs-progs/tests/fsck-tests
+btrfs-progs/tests/fsck-tests.sh
+btrfs-progs/tests/fuzz-tests/
+btrfs-progs/tests/fuzz-tests.sh
+btrfs-progs/tests/misc-tests/
+btrfs-progs/tests/misc-tests.sh
+btrfs-progs/tests/mkfs-tests/
+btrfs-progs/tests/mkfs-tests.sh
+btrfs-progs/tests/README.md
+btrfs-progs/tests/scan-results.sh
+btrfs-progs/tests/test-console.sh