diff --git a/recipes-ni/nilrt-snac/files/run-ptest b/recipes-ni/nilrt-snac/files/run-ptest
index 053978fee..6b95c21d5 100644
--- a/recipes-ni/nilrt-snac/files/run-ptest
+++ b/recipes-ni/nilrt-snac/files/run-ptest
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
+import os
+
 import pytest
 
+
+# nirtcfg is installed to a non-standard path
+os.environ["PATH"] = "/usr/local/natinst/bin:" + os.environ.get("PATH", "")
+
 pytest.main([
-	"-v",
-	"/usr/lib/nilrt-snac/tests/integration",
+    "--automake",
+    "/usr/lib/nilrt-snac/tests/integration",
 ])
diff --git a/recipes-ni/nilrt-snac/nilrt-snac_git.bb b/recipes-ni/nilrt-snac/nilrt-snac_git.bb
index 9e559e798..07ceec18d 100644
--- a/recipes-ni/nilrt-snac/nilrt-snac_git.bb
+++ b/recipes-ni/nilrt-snac/nilrt-snac_git.bb
@@ -43,4 +43,5 @@ RDEPENDS:${PN}-ptest += "\
 	bash \
 	python3-core \
 	python3-pytest \
+	python3-unittest-automake-output \
 "