diff --git a/src/app/tabs/compile-tab.js b/src/app/tabs/compile-tab.js
index e7568074ed..6fb90eb2c3 100644
--- a/src/app/tabs/compile-tab.js
+++ b/src/app/tabs/compile-tab.js
@@ -200,6 +200,15 @@ class CompileTab extends ViewPlugin {
     return this.compilerContainer.data.selectedVersion
   }
 
+  // This function is used for passing the compiler configuration to 'remix-tests'
+  getCurrentCompilerConfig () {
+    return {
+      currentVersion: this.compilerContainer.data.selectedVersion,
+      evmVersion: this.compileTabLogic.evmVersion,
+      optimize: this.compileTabLogic.optimize
+    }
+  }
+
   /*********
    * SUB-COMPONENTS
    */
diff --git a/src/app/tabs/test-tab.js b/src/app/tabs/test-tab.js
index 7dcaae816f..bbf3f0796b 100644
--- a/src/app/tabs/test-tab.js
+++ b/src/app/tabs/test-tab.js
@@ -153,8 +153,15 @@ module.exports = class TestTab extends ViewPlugin {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
       let runningTest = {}
       runningTest[path] = { content }
-      let currentCompilerUrl = this.baseurl + '/' + this.compileTab.getCurrentVersion()
-      remixTests.runTestSources(runningTest, currentCompilerUrl, canUseWorker(this.compileTab.getCurrentVersion()), () => {}, () => {}, (error, result) => {
+      const {currentVersion, evmVersion, optimize} = this.compileTab.getCurrentCompilerConfig()
+      const currentCompilerUrl = this.baseurl + '/' + currentVersion
+      const compilerConfig = {
+        currentCompilerUrl,
+        evmVersion,
+        optimize,
+        usingWorker: canUseWorker(currentVersion)
+      }
+      remixTests.runTestSources(runningTest, compilerConfig, () => {}, () => {}, (error, result) => {
         if (error) return reject(error)
         resolve(result)
       }, (url, cb) => {
@@ -166,13 +173,19 @@ module.exports = class TestTab extends ViewPlugin {
   runTest (testFilePath, callback) {
     this.loading.hidden = false
     this.fileManager.getFile(testFilePath).then((content) => {
-      var runningTest = {}
+      let runningTest = {}
       runningTest[testFilePath] = { content }
-      let currentCompilerUrl = this.baseurl + '/' + this.compileTab.getCurrentVersion()
+      const {currentVersion, evmVersion, optimize} = this.compileTab.getCurrentCompilerConfig()
+      const currentCompilerUrl = this.baseurl + '/' + currentVersion
+      const compilerConfig = {
+        currentCompilerUrl,
+        evmVersion,
+        optimize,
+        usingWorker: canUseWorker(currentVersion)
+      }
       remixTests.runTestSources(
         runningTest,
-        currentCompilerUrl,
-        canUseWorker(this.compileTab.getCurrentVersion()),
+        compilerConfig,
         (result) => this.testCallback(result),
         (_err, result, cb) => this.resultsCallback(_err, result, cb),
         (error, result) => {