diff --git a/tests/unit/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/unit/CMakeLists.txt
index a22d00a1..ae47b88e 100644
--- a/tests/unit/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/unit/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -5,14 +5,13 @@ include_directories(
   ${OPENJPEG_SOURCE_DIR}/src/lib/openjp2
 )
 
-add_executable(testempty0 testempty0.c)
-add_executable(testempty1 testempty1.c)
-add_executable(testempty2 testempty2.c)
-
-target_link_libraries(testempty0 openjp2)
-target_link_libraries(testempty1 openjp2)
-target_link_libraries(testempty2 openjp2)
-
-add_test(NAME testempty0 COMMAND testempty0)
-add_test(NAME testempty1 COMMAND testempty1)
-add_test(NAME testempty2 COMMAND testempty2)
+set(unit_test
+  testempty0
+  testempty1
+  testempty2
+)
+foreach(ut ${unit_test})
+  add_executable(${ut} ${ut}.c)
+  target_link_libraries(${ut} openjp2)
+  add_test(NAME ${ut} COMMAND ${ut})
+endforeach()