diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e150980..0b4011f 100755
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ OUTPUT_LINT_DIR ?= $(shell pwd)/bin
 LINT_DIR = $(OUTPUT_LINT_DIR)/golangci-lint-$(LINT_VERSION)-v$(TRUECLOUDLAB_LINT_VERSION)
 
 # Run tests
+test: GOFLAGS ?= "-cover -count=1"
 test:
-	@go test ./... -cover -count=1
+	@GOFLAGS=$(GOFLAGS) go test ./...
 
 # Pull go dependencies
 dep: