diff --git a/src/agent/Makefile b/src/agent/Makefile
index e0e76a9cd2..e62a894aae 100644
--- a/src/agent/Makefile
+++ b/src/agent/Makefile
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ vendor:
 
 #TARGET test: run cargo tests
 test: $(GENERATED_FILES)
-	@RUST_LIB_BACKTRACE=0 cargo test --all --target $(TRIPLE) $(EXTRA_RUSTFEATURES) -- --nocapture
+	@RUST_LIB_BACKTRACE=0 RUST_BACKTRACE=1 cargo test --all --target $(TRIPLE) $(EXTRA_RUSTFEATURES) -- --nocapture
 
 ##TARGET check: run test
 check: $(GENERATED_FILES) standard_rust_check