diff --git a/scripts/build.sh b/scripts/build.sh
index 09d3dfa24..6a9adc256 100644
--- a/scripts/build.sh
+++ b/scripts/build.sh
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ fi
 # Build k-NN lib and plugin through gradle tasks
 cd $work_dir
 # Gradle build is used here to replace gradle assemble due to build will also call cmake and make before generating jars
-./gradlew build --no-daemon --refresh-dependencies -x test -x integTest -DskipTests=true -Dopensearch.version=$VERSION -Dbuild.snapshot=$SNAPSHOT -Dbuild.version_qualifier=$QUALIFIER
+./gradlew build --no-daemon --refresh-dependencies -x integTest -DskipTests=true -Dopensearch.version=$VERSION -Dbuild.snapshot=$SNAPSHOT -Dbuild.version_qualifier=$QUALIFIER
 ./gradlew publishPluginZipPublicationToZipStagingRepository -Dopensearch.version=$VERSION -Dbuild.snapshot=$SNAPSHOT -Dbuild.version_qualifier=$QUALIFIER
 ./gradlew publishPluginZipPublicationToMavenLocal -Dbuild.snapshot=$SNAPSHOT -Dbuild.version_qualifier=$QUALIFIER -Dopensearch.version=$VERSION