diff --git a/launcher-package/integration-test/src/test/scala/ScriptTest.scala b/launcher-package/integration-test/src/test/scala/ScriptTest.scala
index 4cdf8a62c..c2b0864da 100644
--- a/launcher-package/integration-test/src/test/scala/ScriptTest.scala
+++ b/launcher-package/integration-test/src/test/scala/ScriptTest.scala
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ object SbtScriptTest extends SimpleTestSuite with PowerAssertions {
     assert(out.contains[String]("-Dsbt.supershell=false"))
   }
 
-  makeTest("sbt --sbt-version")("--sbt-version", "1.3.13", "-v") { out: List[String] =>
+  makeTest("sbt --sbt-version")("compile", "--sbt-version", "1.3.13", "-v") { out: List[String] =>
     assert(out.contains[String]("-Dsbt.version=1.3.13"))
   }