diff --git a/ydb/tests/functional/tpc/large/ya.make b/ydb/tests/functional/tpc/large/ya.make
index 1bb8ed25eca4..d225dbc0641c 100644
--- a/ydb/tests/functional/tpc/large/ya.make
+++ b/ydb/tests/functional/tpc/large/ya.make
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ REQUIREMENTS(ram:16)
 
 ENV(YDB_ENABLE_COLUMN_TABLES="true")
 ENV(YDB_DRIVER_BINARY="ydb/apps/ydbd/ydbd")
+ENV(YDB_CLI_BINARY="ydb/apps/ydb/ydb")
 ENV(NO_KUBER_LOGS="yes")
 
 PEERDIR(
diff --git a/ydb/tests/functional/tpc/medium/ya.make b/ydb/tests/functional/tpc/medium/ya.make
index 956f14f9738c..17b83ec2cc84 100644
--- a/ydb/tests/functional/tpc/medium/ya.make
+++ b/ydb/tests/functional/tpc/medium/ya.make
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ REQUIREMENTS(ram:16)
 
 ENV(YDB_ENABLE_COLUMN_TABLES="true")
 ENV(YDB_DRIVER_BINARY="ydb/apps/ydbd/ydbd")
+ENV(YDB_CLI_BINARY="ydb/apps/ydb/ydb")
 ENV(NO_KUBER_LOGS="yes")
 
 PEERDIR(
diff --git a/ydb/tests/olap/lib/ydb_cli.py b/ydb/tests/olap/lib/ydb_cli.py
index 4910d5998429..1e8334fe6997 100644
--- a/ydb/tests/olap/lib/ydb_cli.py
+++ b/ydb/tests/olap/lib/ydb_cli.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def get_cli_command() -> list[str]:
         if cli == 'git':
             return [yatest.common.work_path('ydb')] + args
         elif cli == 'main':
-            return [yatest.common.binary_path('ydb/apps/ydb/ydb')] + args
+            return [yatest.common.binary_path(os.getenv('YDB_CLI_BINARY'))] + args
         else:
             return [cli] + args
 
diff --git a/ydb/tests/olap/load/ya.make b/ydb/tests/olap/load/ya.make
index 5210190d9cb6..5dce3d17cd60 100644
--- a/ydb/tests/olap/load/ya.make
+++ b/ydb/tests/olap/load/ya.make
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ PY3TEST()
 
     SIZE(LARGE)
 
+    ENV(YDB_CLI_BINARY="ydb/apps/ydb/ydb")
+
     TEST_SRCS (
         test_clickbench.py
         test_tpcds.py