diff --git a/tests/Makefile b/tests/Makefile
index 96d53c0a9b..4db94495b3 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile
+++ b/tests/Makefile
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ tests/data/vsynth2.yuv: tests/rotozoom$(HOSTEXESUF) | tests/data
 	$(M)$< $(SRC_PATH)/tests/lena.pnm $@
 
 tests/data/ffprobe-test.nut: ffmpeg$(EXESUF) | tests/data
-	$(M)./$< \
+	$(M)$(TARGET_EXEC) ./$< \
         -f lavfi -i "aevalsrc=sin(400*PI*2*t)::d=0.125[out0]; testsrc=d=0.125[out1]; testsrc=s=100x100:d=0.125[out2]" \
         -f ffmetadata -i $(SRC_PATH)/tests/test.ffmeta \
         -flags +bitexact -map 0:0 -map 0:1 -map 0:2 -map_metadata 1 \