diff --git a/packages/contracts/hardhat.config.ts b/packages/contracts/hardhat.config.ts
index 31d086727..3dfeb1237 100644
--- a/packages/contracts/hardhat.config.ts
+++ b/packages/contracts/hardhat.config.ts
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ const DEFAULT_L2_TEST_MNEMONIC =
 const config: HardhatUserConfig = {
   paths: {
     sources: './contracts',
-    tests: './test',
+    tests: './test/unit',
     artifacts: './build/contracts',
   },
   solidity: {