diff --git a/tests/test_26444.py b/tests/test_26444.py
index 148b135223fb71ae7d4451c8906dd345ad1ac47a..fcbf2cfc7f167b18139fb0ff46945892e538ea72 100644
--- a/tests/test_26444.py
+++ b/tests/test_26444.py
@@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ def test_evs_26444(test_tag):
 
     if enc_opts:
         enc_opts = enc_opts.replace("./", TEST_DIR + "/")
-        subprocess.run(["./IVAS_cod"] + enc_opts.split()[1:])
+        subprocess.run(["./IVAS_cod","-q"] + enc_opts.split()[1:])
     if dec_opts:
         dec_opts = dec_opts.replace("./", TEST_DIR + "/")
-        subprocess.run(["./IVAS_dec"] + dec_opts.split()[1:])    
+        subprocess.run(["./IVAS_dec","-q"] + dec_opts.split()[1:])    
         
     diff_opts = diff_opts.replace("./", TEST_DIR + "/")
     if ';' in diff_opts: