diff --git a/devel/lyra/Makefile b/devel/lyra/Makefile
index 544338b16bd5..ec1dc2100552 100644
--- a/devel/lyra/Makefile
+++ b/devel/lyra/Makefile
@@ -1,20 +1,25 @@
 PORTNAME=	lyra
 DISTVERSION=	1.5.1-27
 DISTVERSIONSUFFIX=	-gc6fdb1f
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Command line parser for C++11
 
 LICENSE=	BSL
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE.txt
 
+TEST_DEPENDS=	b2:devel/boost_build
+
 USES=		cmake compiler:c++11-lang
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	bfgroup
 GH_PROJECT=	Lyra
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
+do-test: install # one test fails: https://github.com/bfgroup/Lyra/issues/57
+	@cd ${WRKSRC}/tests && b2 toolset=clang
+
 .include <bsd.port.mk>