diff --git a/tests/Makefile.am b/tests/Makefile.am
index 843855dbe..3eb106b32 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/Makefile.am
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-.NOTPARALLEL: check-local
-
 DYNARE_ROOT = $(abs_top_srcdir)/matlab
 
 TESTS_ENVIRONMENT = \