diff --git a/debian/tests/control b/debian/tests/control
index 50b54c2..6a37be2 100644
--- a/debian/tests/control
+++ b/debian/tests/control
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-Test-Command: httping --version
+Test-Command: httping -K -c 2 http://localhost
 Restrictions: allow-stderr