diff --git a/test.sh b/test.sh
index 14d8361fd..12a99c8ab 100755
--- a/test.sh
+++ b/test.sh
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ set -e
 
 [ "${FLOCKER}" != "$0" ] && exec env FLOCKER="$0" flock -en .stack-work.lock "$0" "$@" || :
 
+export AVSPASS=${AVSPASS:-nopasswordset}
+
 move-back() {
     mv -vT .stack-work .stack-work-test
     [[ -d .stack-work-build ]] && mv -vT .stack-work-build .stack-work