diff --git a/libs/evoral/test/testrunner.cc b/libs/evoral/test/testrunner.cc
index a8d7498a3e..1ab0829ddf 100644
--- a/libs/evoral/test/testrunner.cc
+++ b/libs/evoral/test/testrunner.cc
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ main()
 {
 	if (!PBD::init ()) return 1;
 	Temporal::init ();
+	Temporal::reset ();
 
 	CppUnit::TestResult testresult;