diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
 
 ENABLE_TESTING()
 
+ADD_CUSTOM_TARGET(check COMMAND ${CMAKE_CTEST_COMMAND})
+
 ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(lemon)
 IF(${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR} STREQUAL ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR})
   ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(demo)