diff --git a/cmake/helpers/EflMacros.cmake b/cmake/helpers/EflMacros.cmake
index fa647508b5..098d229165 100644
--- a/cmake/helpers/EflMacros.cmake
+++ b/cmake/helpers/EflMacros.cmake
@@ -733,6 +733,10 @@ function(_EFL_LIB_PROCESS_TESTS_INTERNAL)
     endforeach()
   endif()
 
+  if(NOT ${EFL_LIB_CURRENT}_TESTS AND EXISTS ${EFL_TESTS_SOURCE_DIR} AND NOT EXISTS ${EFL_TESTS_SOURCE_DIR}/CMakeLists.txt)
+    EFL_TEST(${EFL_LIB_CURRENT})
+  endif()
+
   if(${EFL_LIB_CURRENT}_TESTS)
     add_custom_target(${EFL_LIB_CURRENT}-tests DEPENDS ${${EFL_LIB_CURRENT}_TESTS})
     LIST_APPEND_GLOBAL(EFL_ALL_TESTS ${EFL_LIB_CURRENT}-tests)