diff --git a/testament/important_packages.nim b/testament/important_packages.nim
index b2f4e60897..f8c07aa22a 100644
--- a/testament/important_packages.nim
+++ b/testament/important_packages.nim
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ pkg "c2nim", false, "nim c testsuite/tester.nim"
 pkg "cascade"
 pkg "chroma"
 pkg "chronicles", true, "nim c -o:chr -r chronicles.nim"
-pkg "chronos", "nim c -r -d:release tests/testall"
+pkg "chronos", true, "nim c -r -d:release tests/testall"
 pkg "cligen", false, "nim c -o:cligenn -r cligen.nim"
 pkg "coco", true
 pkg "combparser"