diff --git a/qemu.changes b/qemu.changes
index 8e5d5af7..5f844652 100644
--- a/qemu.changes
+++ b/qemu.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Feb 14 15:07:40 UTC 2014 - afaerber@suse.de
+
+- Enable make check
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Feb 13 23:10:47 UTC 2014 - brogers@suse.com
 
diff --git a/qemu.spec b/qemu.spec
index 8af363e3..8071464c 100644
--- a/qemu.spec
+++ b/qemu.spec
@@ -414,6 +414,9 @@ make --no-print-directory -C roms pxerom
 make --no-print-directory -C roms sgabios
 %endif
 
+%check
+make check V=1
+
 %install
 make install DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 rm -fr $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%_datadir/doc
diff --git a/qemu.spec.in b/qemu.spec.in
index 0173f768..5bb25074 100644
--- a/qemu.spec.in
+++ b/qemu.spec.in
@@ -332,6 +332,9 @@ make --no-print-directory -C roms pxerom
 make --no-print-directory -C roms sgabios
 %endif
 
+%check
+make check V=1
+
 %install
 make install DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 rm -fr $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%_datadir/doc