diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 0fd1d082754e294c96438374193e87450f2757c3..4c82f780e55a0fe12e5f016e45b14ccb2300fba4 100755
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #include "config.h"
 #undef VERSION
-#define BOOST_TEST_MODULE "C++ test module for OpenFPM_numerics project"
+#define BOOST_TEST_DYN_LINK
 #include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
 
 #include "unit_test_init_cleanup.hpp"
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #include "PSE/Kernels_unit_tests.hpp"
 #include "Draw/DrawParticles_unit_tests.hpp"
 
-
 // initialization function:
 bool init_unit_test()
 {