diff --git a/src/test/README.md b/src/test/README.md
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--- a/src/test/README.md
+++ b/src/test/README.md
@@ -112,7 +112,8 @@ see `uint256_tests.cpp`.
 
 ### Logging and debugging in unit tests
 
-`make check` will write to a log file `foo_tests.cpp.log` and display this file
+`ctest --test-dir build` will write to a log file `build/Testing/Temporary/LastTest.log`. You can
+additionaly use the `--output-on-failure` option to display logs of the failed tests automatically
 on failure. For running individual tests verbosely, refer to the section
 [above](#running-individual-tests).