diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 19bf0c4a8..9de52e311 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     "clean": "tsc --build tsconfig.build.json --clean && shx rm -rf coverage *.log junit.xml dist && jest --clearCache",
     "link-modules": "link-module-alias",
     "test": "yarn hardhat && sleep 5 && yarn test:jest",
-    "test:jest": "jest",
+    "test:jest": "jest --forceExit",
     "test:trace": "LOG_LEVEL=trace PRINT_LOG=true jest",
     "test:unit": "jest tests",
     "test:watch": "jest --watch",