2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/testexport.bbclass b/meta/classes/testexport.bbclass
index 56edda9943..d070f07afa 100644
--- a/meta/classes/testexport.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/testexport.bbclass
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ def copy_needed_files(d, tc):
     oe.path.remove(cases_path)
     bb.utils.mkdirhier(cases_path)
     test_paths = get_runtime_paths(d)
-    test_modules = d.getVar('TEST_SUITES')
+    test_modules = d.getVar('TEST_SUITES').split()
     tc.loadTests(test_paths, modules=test_modules)
     for f in getSuiteCasesFiles(tc.suites):
         shutil.copy2(f, cases_path)
diff --git a/meta/classes/testimage.bbclass b/meta/classes/testimage.bbclass
index d42907cf80..1185593a1b 100644
--- a/meta/classes/testimage.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/testimage.bbclass
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ def testimage_main(d):
 
     # Load tests before starting the target
     test_paths = get_runtime_paths(d)
-    test_modules = d.getVar('TEST_SUITES')
+    test_modules = d.getVar('TEST_SUITES').split()
     tc.loadTests(test_paths, modules=test_modules)
 
     if not getSuiteCases(tc.suites):