diff --git a/tests/tutorial/config.yml b/tests/tutorial/config.yml
index e66aa7d653c7b4848d8103df8b4dc99de98698fd..59b84e9a7b398346e7e2c87275beb5eaf8300007 100644
--- a/tests/tutorial/config.yml
+++ b/tests/tutorial/config.yml
@@ -24,5 +24,5 @@ test:tutorial:
     # setup tutorial starting position
     - bash ../install.sh -v ci-test
     # now attempt the tutorial
-    - ./eic-shell tests/tutorial/quick-start.sh
-    - ./eic-shell tests/tutorial/part1.sh
+    - ./eic-shell -- tests/tutorial/quick-start.sh
+    - ./eic-shell -- tests/tutorial/part1.sh