diff --git a/src/dune_rules/inline_tests.ml b/src/dune_rules/inline_tests.ml
index 8e6e69b4a79..e1d051f5c25 100644
--- a/src/dune_rules/inline_tests.ml
+++ b/src/dune_rules/inline_tests.ml
@@ -343,35 +343,43 @@ include Sub_system.Register_end_point (struct
           | Native | Best | Byte -> Memo.return Alias0.runtest
           | Jsoo mode -> Jsoo_rules.js_of_ocaml_runtest_alias ~dir ~mode
         in
-        Super_context.add_alias_action
-          sctx
-          ~dir
-          ~loc:info.loc
-          (Alias.make ~dir runtest_alias)
-          (let open Action_builder.O in
-           let+ actions =
-             let* partitions_flags =
-               match partitions_flags with
-               | None -> Action_builder.return [ None ]
-               | Some _ ->
-                 let+ partitions = Action_builder.lines_of (Path.build partition_file) in
-                 List.map ~f:(fun x -> Some x) partitions
-             in
-             List.map partitions_flags ~f:(fun p -> action mode (flags p))
-             |> Action_builder.all
-           and+ () = Action_builder.paths source_files in
-           match actions with
-           | [] -> Action.Full.empty
-           | _ :: _ ->
-             let run_tests = Action.concurrent actions in
-             let diffs =
-               List.map source_files ~f:(fun fn ->
-                 Path.as_in_build_dir_exn fn
-                 |> Path.Build.extend_basename ~suffix:".corrected"
-                 |> Promote.Diff_action.diff ~optional:true fn)
-               |> Action.concurrent
-             in
-             Action.Full.make ~sandbox @@ Action.progn [ run_tests; diffs ]))
+        let aliases =
+          List.map
+            ~f:(Alias.make ~dir)
+            [ runtest_alias; Alias.Name.of_string (Lib_name.Local.to_string lib_name) ]
+        in
+        Memo.parallel_iter aliases ~f:(fun alias ->
+          Super_context.add_alias_action
+            sctx
+            ~dir
+            ~loc:info.loc
+            alias
+            (let open Action_builder.O in
+             let+ actions =
+               let* partitions_flags =
+                 match partitions_flags with
+                 | None -> Action_builder.return [ None ]
+                 | Some _ ->
+                   let+ partitions =
+                     Action_builder.lines_of (Path.build partition_file)
+                   in
+                   List.map ~f:(fun x -> Some x) partitions
+               in
+               List.map partitions_flags ~f:(fun p -> action mode (flags p))
+               |> Action_builder.all
+             and+ () = Action_builder.paths source_files in
+             match actions with
+             | [] -> Action.Full.empty
+             | _ :: _ ->
+               let run_tests = Action.concurrent actions in
+               let diffs =
+                 List.map source_files ~f:(fun fn ->
+                   Path.as_in_build_dir_exn fn
+                   |> Path.Build.extend_basename ~suffix:".corrected"
+                   |> Promote.Diff_action.diff ~optional:true fn)
+                 |> Action.concurrent
+               in
+               Action.Full.make ~sandbox @@ Action.progn [ run_tests; diffs ])))
     ;;
 
     let gen_rules c ~(info : Info.t) ~backends =
diff --git a/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/inline_tests/simple.t b/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/inline_tests/simple.t
index 33cafda4230..0406df3103d 100644
--- a/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/inline_tests/simple.t
+++ b/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/inline_tests/simple.t
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@
   Fatal error: exception File ".foo_simple.inline-tests/inline_test_runner_foo_simple.ml-gen", line 1, characters 40-46: Assertion failed
   [1]
 
+Inline tests also generate an alias
+  $ dune build @foo_simple
+  File "dune", line 9, characters 1-40:
+  9 |  (inline_tests (backend backend_simple)))
+       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+  Fatal error: exception File ".foo_simple.inline-tests/inline_test_runner_foo_simple.ml-gen", line 1, characters 40-46: Assertion failed
+  [1]
+
 The expected behavior for the following three tests is to output nothing: the tests are disabled or ignored.
   $ env -u OCAMLRUNPARAM dune runtest --profile release