diff --git a/.dir-locals.el b/.dir-locals.el
index 2970a23..44427e0 100644
--- a/.dir-locals.el
+++ b/.dir-locals.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ;;; Directory Local Variables            -*- no-byte-compile: t -*-
 ;;; For more information see (info "(emacs) Directory Variables")
 
-((nil . ((compile-command . "make MODE=debug")
+((nil . ((compile-command . "make MODE=debug test examples")
          (+license/license-choice . "GNU General Public License Version 2")))
  (c-mode . ((mode . clang-format))))