diff --git a/cli/cmdlineparser.cpp b/cli/cmdlineparser.cpp
index ba367c862..785a4f991 100644
--- a/cli/cmdlineparser.cpp
+++ b/cli/cmdlineparser.cpp
@@ -184,6 +184,10 @@ bool CmdLineParser::parseFromArgs(int argc, const char* const argv[])
             else if (std::strcmp(argv[i], "--inconclusive") == 0)
                 mSettings->inconclusive = true;
 
+            // A --bug-hunting flag is needed by the tests
+            else if (std::strcmp(argv[i], "--bug-hunting") == 0)
+                mSettings->bugHunting = true;
+
             /*
                         else if (std::strncmp(argv[i], "--check-diff=", 13) == 0) {
                             std::ifstream fin(argv[i] + 13);