diff -r 5d167af0eadb -r 76b76f0f046b test/test_allocator.c
--- a/test/test_allocator.c	Sun Feb 14 11:30:19 2021 +0100
+++ b/test/test_allocator.c	Sun Feb 14 11:30:47 2021 +0100
@@ -27,8 +27,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cx/allocator.h"
-
-#include <CUnit/Basic.h>
+#include "test_config.h"
 
 void test_default_allocator_available(void) {
     cx_allocator_class *clazz = cxDefaultAllocator->cl;
@@ -69,26 +68,31 @@
         return CU_get_error();
     }
 
-    suite = CU_add_suite("stdlib allocator", NULL, NULL);
+    suite = CU_add_suite("default allocator", NULL, NULL);
     if (NULL == suite) {
         CU_cleanup_registry();
         return CU_get_error();
     }
 
     if (
-            (NULL == CU_add_test(suite, "default allocator available", test_default_allocator_available)) ||
-            (NULL == CU_add_test(suite, "test of malloc()", test_default_malloc)) ||
-            (NULL == CU_add_test(suite, "test of realloc()", test_default_realloc)) ||
-            (NULL == CU_add_test(suite, "test of realloc()", test_default_calloc)) ||
-            (NULL == CU_add_test(suite, "test of free()", test_default_free))
+            !CU_add_test(suite, "default allocator available", test_default_allocator_available) ||
+            !CU_add_test(suite, "test of malloc()", test_default_malloc)||
+            !CU_add_test(suite, "test of realloc()", test_default_realloc) ||
+            !CU_add_test(suite, "test of realloc()", test_default_calloc) ||
+            !CU_add_test(suite, "test of free()", test_default_free)
             ) {
         CU_cleanup_registry();
         return CU_get_error();
     }
 
-    CU_basic_set_mode(CU_BRM_NORMAL);
-    CU_basic_run_tests();
+    CU_basic_set_mode(UCX_CU_BRM);
+
+    int exitcode;
+    if (CU_basic_run_tests()) {
+        exitcode = CU_get_error();
+    } else {
+        exitcode = CU_get_number_of_failures() == 0 ? 0 : 1;
+    }
     CU_cleanup_registry();
-
-    return CU_get_error();
+    return exitcode;
 }