diff --git a/test/run_tests.py b/test/run_tests.py
index be875117c..1224f53df 100755
--- a/test/run_tests.py
+++ b/test/run_tests.py
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ def process_output(args):
     call(['python', os.path.join(env.RESOURCES_DIR, 'statuschecker.py'),
          os.path.join(env.RESULTS_DIR, 'output.xml')])
     rebot = 'rebot' if os.sep == '/' else 'rebot.bat'
+    if '--dryrun' in args: args.remove('--dryrun')
     rebot_cmd = [rebot] + [arg % ARG_VALUES for arg in REBOT_ARGS] + args + \
                 [os.path.join(ARG_VALUES['outdir'], 'output.xml')]
     print('Starting output processing with command:\n' + ' '.join(rebot_cmd))