diff --git a/cmd/abigen/namefilter_test.go b/cmd/abigen/namefilter_test.go
index 42ba55be5e..ccee712018 100644
--- a/cmd/abigen/namefilter_test.go
+++ b/cmd/abigen/namefilter_test.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 func TestNameFilter(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
 	_, err := newNameFilter("Foo")
 	require.Error(t, err)
 	_, err = newNameFilter("too/many:colons:Foo")