diff --git a/test_regress/t/t_cxx_equal_to.pl b/test_regress/t/t_cxx_equal_to.pl
index adba530eb..efd6274f5 100755
--- a/test_regress/t/t_cxx_equal_to.pl
+++ b/test_regress/t/t_cxx_equal_to.pl
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ scenarios(simulator => 1);
 top_filename("t/t_cxx_equal_to.v");
 
 compile(
-    verilator_flags2 => ['--exe --main --timing --timing --trace'],
+    verilator_flags2 => ['--binary --timing --trace'],
     verilator_make_cmake => 0,
     verilator_make_gmake => 0,
     make_main => 0,