diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1e1d1c211..7d431bad8 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,12 +17,16 @@ PROJECT(CPPCHECK)
 ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(lib)
 ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(cli)
 
-# Exclude tests from normal targets
-# There is 'make check' -target for compiling and running tests
-ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(test EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
+# Exclude tests from command line targets but include them to VS IDE targets.
+# There is 'make check' -target for compiling and running tests from
+# command line.
+IF (MSVC_IDE)
+  ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(test)
+ELSE (MSVC_IDE)
+  ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(test EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
+ENDIF (MSVC_IDE)
 
 # Don't build GUI for Cygwin (most installations don't have QT)
 IF (NOT CYGWIN)
   ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(gui)
-endif (NOT CYGWIN)
-
+ENDIF (NOT CYGWIN)