diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 0280409716..36905f81d1 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@
 	},
 	"scripts": {
 		"test": "phpunit",
+		"test:unit": "phpunit -c tests/phpunit.xml --testsuite unit",
 		"lint": "find . -name \\*.php -not -path './vendor/*' -not -path './view/asset/*' -print0 | xargs -0 -n1 php -l",
 		"docker:translate": "docker run --rm -v $PWD:/data -w /data friendicaci/transifex bin/run_xgettext.sh",
 		"cs:install": "@composer install --working-dir=bin/dev/php-cs-fixer",
diff --git a/tests/phpunit.xml b/tests/phpunit.xml
index 6f16c7a73e..0e323813f8 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit.xml
+++ b/tests/phpunit.xml
@@ -7,10 +7,16 @@
 		timeoutForMediumTests="900"
 		timeoutForLargeTests="900"
 		xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="https://schema.phpunit.de/9.3/phpunit.xsd">
-	<testsuite name="friendica">
-		<directory suffix=".php">functional/</directory>
-		<directory suffix=".php">src/</directory>
-	</testsuite>
+	<testsuites>
+		<testsuite name="friendica">
+			<directory suffix=".php">functional/</directory>
+			<directory suffix=".php">src/</directory>
+			<directory suffix=".php">Unit/</directory>
+		</testsuite>
+		<testsuite name="unit">
+			<directory suffix=".php">Unit/</directory>
+		</testsuite>
+	</testsuites>
 	<!-- Filters for Code Coverage -->
 	<coverage>
 		<include>