diff --git a/unit/unittest.sh.in b/unit/unittest.sh.in
index 0f0ea81e22..488dd87923 100644
--- a/unit/unittest.sh.in
+++ b/unit/unittest.sh.in
@@ -3,13 +3,22 @@
 PATH="@ATFBIN@:${PATH}"
 export PATH
 
+status=0
 if [ -n "@ATFBIN@" ]
 then
+	echo "I: unit tests"
 	atf-run > atf.out
 	status=$?
 
         # | cat is there to force non-fancy output
 	atf-report < atf.out | cat
 
-	[ $status -eq 0 ] && rm -f atf.out
+	if [ $status -eq 0 ]
+	then
+		rm -f atf.out
+		echo R:PASS
+	else
+		echo R:FAIL
+	fi
 fi
+exit $status