diff --git a/test/lib/nvme/nvme.sh b/test/lib/nvme/nvme.sh
index 5a0c88e45..7750342ea 100755
--- a/test/lib/nvme/nvme.sh
+++ b/test/lib/nvme/nvme.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ rootdir="$testdir/../../.."
 source $rootdir/scripts/autotest_common.sh
 
 $valgrind $testdir/unit/nvme_ns_cmd_c/nvme_ns_cmd_ut
-$valgrind $testdir/unit/nvme_c/nvme_ut
+$testdir/unit/nvme_c/nvme_ut
 $valgrind $testdir/unit/nvme_qpair_c/nvme_qpair_ut
 $valgrind $testdir/unit/nvme_ctrlr_c/nvme_ctrlr_ut
 $valgrind $testdir/unit/nvme_ctrlr_cmd_c/nvme_ctrlr_cmd_ut