diff --git a/share/mk/bsd.own.mk b/share/mk/bsd.own.mk
index b406cbbf53fa..40f18ba2398a 100644
--- a/share/mk/bsd.own.mk
+++ b/share/mk/bsd.own.mk
@@ -350,7 +350,6 @@ __DEFAULT_YES_OPTIONS = \
     SYSINSTALL \
     TCSH \
     TELNET \
-    TESTS \
     TEXTPROC \
     TOOLCHAIN \
     UNBOUND \
@@ -378,6 +377,7 @@ __DEFAULT_NO_OPTIONS = \
     PKGTOOLS \
     SHARED_TOOLCHAIN \
     SVN \
+    TESTS \
     USB_GADGET_EXAMPLES
 
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