diff --git a/containerd.spec b/containerd.spec
index e003c2a..8b45e9b 100644
--- a/containerd.spec
+++ b/containerd.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 %global goipath github.com/containerd/containerd
 Version:        1.2.1
 %gometa
+%bcond_without tests
 
 
 Name:           containerd
@@ -143,6 +144,12 @@ install -D -p -m 0644 %{S:1} %{buildroot}%{_unitdir}/containerd.service
 install -D -p -m 0644 %{S:2} %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/containerd/config.toml
 
 
+%if %{with tests}
+%check
+%gochecks
+%endif
+
+
 %post
 %systemd_post containerd.service
 
@@ -173,6 +180,7 @@ install -D -p -m 0644 %{S:2} %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/containerd/config.toml
 %changelog
 * Thu Jan 03 2019 Carl George <carl@george.computer> - 1.2.1-1
 - Latest upstream
+- Run test suite
 
 * Thu Oct 25 2018 Carl George <carl@george.computer> - 1.2.0-1
 - Latest upstream