diff --git a/run_tests.sh b/run_tests.sh
index 0cc6785..e33db49 100755
--- a/run_tests.sh
+++ b/run_tests.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ build_dir="build"
 base_exe_name="nest"
 debug_flags="-g"
 no_optimization_flags=""
-test_names=("first" "add_sub" "and" "or" "xor")
+test_names=("first" "add_sub" "and" "or" "xor" "return_var")
 
 if [ "$all" == "1" ]
 then