diff --git a/src/libstore-tests/meson.build b/src/libstore-tests/meson.build
index 89189bab9..87f268828 100644
--- a/src/libstore-tests/meson.build
+++ b/src/libstore-tests/meson.build
@@ -120,4 +120,6 @@ if get_option('benchmarks')
     install : false,
     cpp_args : ['-DNIX_UNIT_TEST_DATA="' + meson.current_source_dir() + '/data"'],
   )
+
+  benchmark('nix-store-benchmarks', benchmark_exe)
 endif