2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b1348ae..79d7dd9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ test:
         $(MAKE) basic
         $(MAKE) cancel
         $(MAKE) cyclic
+        $(MAKE) deadlock
         $(MAKE) errhangtest
         $(MAKE) fibonacci
         $(MAKE) fifo
diff --git a/tests/deadlock.lua b/tests/deadlock.lua
index 73d7ccb..c85d99f 100644
--- a/tests/deadlock.lua
+++ b/tests/deadlock.lua
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 -- this script tests the fix of a bug that could cause the mutex of a keeper state to remain locked
 -- see https://github.com/LuaLanes/lanes/commit/0cc1c9c9dcea5955f7dab921d9a2fff78c4e1729
 
-local lanes = require('lanes').configure()
+local lanes = require('lanes').configure{with_timers=false}
 local linda = lanes.linda "deadlock_linda"
 
 print "let's begin"