diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3f4b3e77d..e00f781c1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -209,8 +209,8 @@ unit-tests: ## Local package unit tests in pkg/..., tools/.., etc.
 .PHONY: unit-tests
 
 # See unit-tests: this includes runsc/container.
-container-tests: $(RUNTIME_BIN) ## Run all tests in runsc/container/...
-	@$(call test,--test_tag_filters=-nogo --test_env=RUNTIME=$(RUNTIME_BIN) runsc/container/...)
+container-tests: ## Run all tests in runsc/container/...
+	@$(call test,--test_tag_filters=-nogo runsc/container/...)
 .PHONY: container-tests
 
 tests: ## Runs all unit tests and syscall tests.