diff --git a/tests/auto/qml/qmlmvvmcore/qmlmvvmcore.pro b/tests/auto/qml/qmlmvvmcore/qmlmvvmcore.pro
index c4210d7..ec9a791 100644
--- a/tests/auto/qml/qmlmvvmcore/qmlmvvmcore.pro
+++ b/tests/auto/qml/qmlmvvmcore/qmlmvvmcore.pro
@@ -15,4 +15,5 @@ DISTFILES += \
 importFiles.path = .
 DEPLOYMENT += importFiles
 
+win32:msvc:CONFIG(debug, debug|release): CONFIG += disable_testrun
 include(../../testrun.pri)
diff --git a/tests/auto/qml/qmlsettingsgenerator/qmlsettingsgenerator.pro b/tests/auto/qml/qmlsettingsgenerator/qmlsettingsgenerator.pro
index 286925d..b660efb 100644
--- a/tests/auto/qml/qmlsettingsgenerator/qmlsettingsgenerator.pro
+++ b/tests/auto/qml/qmlsettingsgenerator/qmlsettingsgenerator.pro
@@ -24,4 +24,5 @@ DISTFILES += \
 importFiles.path = .
 DEPLOYMENT += importFiles
 
+win32:msvc:CONFIG(debug, debug|release): CONFIG += disable_testrun
 include(../../testrun.pri)
diff --git a/tests/auto/testrun.pri b/tests/auto/testrun.pri
index feb95f5..1ce4392 100644
--- a/tests/auto/testrun.pri
+++ b/tests/auto/testrun.pri
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ win32:!ReleaseBuild:!DebugBuild {
 	runtarget.CONFIG = recursive
 	runtarget.recurse_target = run-tests
 	QMAKE_EXTRA_TARGETS += runtarget
+} else:disable_testrun {
+	runtarget.target = run-tests
+	runtarget.depends += $(DESTDIR_TARGET)
+	QMAKE_EXTRA_TARGETS += runtarget
 } else {
 	oneshell.target = .ONESHELL
 	QMAKE_EXTRA_TARGETS += oneshell