diff --git a/bin/tests/fromhex.pl b/bin/tests/system/fromhex.pl
similarity index 100%
rename from bin/tests/fromhex.pl
rename to bin/tests/system/fromhex.pl
diff --git a/bin/tests/system/journal/setup.sh b/bin/tests/system/journal/setup.sh
index 2d74750df9..4a5253900c 100644
--- a/bin/tests/system/journal/setup.sh
+++ b/bin/tests/system/journal/setup.sh
@@ -42,4 +42,4 @@ cp ns1/generic.db.in ns1/maxjournal2.db
 cp ns1/maxjournal2.jnl.saved ns1/maxjournal2.db.jnl
 
 cp ns1/managed-keys.bind.in ns1/managed-keys.bind
-$PERL ../../fromhex.pl < ns1/managed-keys.bind.jnl.in > ns1/managed-keys.bind.jnl
+$PERL ../fromhex.pl < ns1/managed-keys.bind.jnl.in > ns1/managed-keys.bind.jnl
diff --git a/bin/tests/system/run.sh.in b/bin/tests/system/run.sh.in
index c189c3d084..45964d7d87 100644
--- a/bin/tests/system/run.sh.in
+++ b/bin/tests/system/run.sh.in
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ if [ "${srcdir}" != "${builddir}" ]; then
         cp -a "${srcdir}/common" "${builddir}"
     fi
     # Some tests require additional files to work for out-of-tree test runs.
-    for file in ckdnsrps.sh digcomp.pl ditch.pl kasp.sh packet.pl start.pl stop.pl testcrypto.sh; do
+    for file in ckdnsrps.sh digcomp.pl ditch.pl fromhex.pl kasp.sh packet.pl start.pl stop.pl testcrypto.sh; do
         if [ ! -r "${file}" ]; then
             cp -a "${srcdir}/${file}" "${builddir}"
         fi
diff --git a/util/copyrights b/util/copyrights
index 62238cf872..fb258a5370 100644
--- a/util/copyrights
+++ b/util/copyrights
@@ -203,7 +203,6 @@
 ./bin/rndc/win32/rndc.vcxproj.filters.in	X	2013,2015,2018,2019,2020
 ./bin/rndc/win32/rndc.vcxproj.in		X	2013,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020
 ./bin/rndc/win32/rndc.vcxproj.user		X	2013,2018,2019,2020,2021
-./bin/tests/fromhex.pl				PERL	2015,2016,2018,2019,2020,2021
 ./bin/tests/prepare-softhsm2.sh			SH	2020,2021
 ./bin/tests/startperf/README			X	2011,2018,2019,2020,2021
 ./bin/tests/startperf/clean.sh			SH	2011,2012,2016,2018,2019,2020,2021
@@ -468,6 +467,7 @@
 ./bin/tests/system/forward/ns2/example.db	X	2000,2001,2018,2019
 ./bin/tests/system/forward/setup.sh		SH	2018,2019,2020,2021
 ./bin/tests/system/forward/tests.sh		SH	2000,2001,2004,2007,2011,2012,2013,2014,2016,2018,2019,2020,2021
+./bin/tests/system/fromhex.pl			PERL	2015,2016,2018,2019,2020,2021
 ./bin/tests/system/genzone.sh			SH	2001,2002,2003,2004,2007,2009,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021
 ./bin/tests/system/geoip2/clean.sh		SH	2019,2020,2021
 ./bin/tests/system/geoip2/data/GeoIP2-City.json	X	2019,2020,2021