diff --git a/kde-frameworks/kunitconversion/kunitconversion-5.34.0.ebuild b/kde-frameworks/kunitconversion/kunitconversion-5.34.0.ebuild
index 207edb34382db..f3c32a90ce5b6 100644
--- a/kde-frameworks/kunitconversion/kunitconversion-5.34.0.ebuild
+++ b/kde-frameworks/kunitconversion/kunitconversion-5.34.0.ebuild
@@ -16,3 +16,12 @@ RDEPEND="
 	$(add_qt_dep qtxml)
 "
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_test() {
+	# bug 623938 - needs internet connection
+	local myctestargs=(
+		-E "(convertertest)"
+	)
+
+	kde5_src_test
+}
diff --git a/kde-frameworks/kunitconversion/kunitconversion-5.36.0.ebuild b/kde-frameworks/kunitconversion/kunitconversion-5.36.0.ebuild
index 6858c43fe6467..30d1f4f2856c9 100644
--- a/kde-frameworks/kunitconversion/kunitconversion-5.36.0.ebuild
+++ b/kde-frameworks/kunitconversion/kunitconversion-5.36.0.ebuild
@@ -17,8 +17,11 @@ RDEPEND="
 "
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
 
-src_prepare(){
-	kde5_src_prepare
+src_test() {
 	# bug 623938 - needs internet connection
-	sed -i -e "/convertertest\.cpp/d" autotests/CMakeLists.txt || die
+	local myctestargs=(
+		-E "(convertertest)"
+	)
+
+	kde5_src_test
 }