diff --git a/test/run/test_executable.py b/test/run/test_executable.py
index 3956e47b..7a7c328b 100644
--- a/test/run/test_executable.py
+++ b/test/run/test_executable.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class TestExecutable(unittest.TestCase):
         invalid = json.dumps({"foo": 42})
 
         with self.osbuild as osb, self.assertRaises(subprocess.CalledProcessError) as e:
-            osb.compile(invalid, check=True)
+            osb.compile(invalid, checkpoints=[], check=True)
 
         self.assertEqual(e.exception.returncode, 2)