diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 04687ac7..948706ee 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "directories 1.0.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "encoding 0.2.33 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "error-chain 0.12.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "escargot 0.3.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "git2 0.7.5 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "lazy_static 1.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "shell-words 0.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index bd6dbc0a..b901d320 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ features = []
 [dev-dependencies]
 tempdir = "0.3"
 assert_cmd = "0.10.1"
+escargot = "0.3.1"
 
 [build-dependencies]
 clap = "2.32"
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests.rs b/tests/integration_tests.rs
index c30c2cac..3102cb13 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests.rs
+++ b/tests/integration_tests.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,22 @@
 extern crate assert_cmd;
+extern crate escargot;
+#[macro_use]
+extern crate lazy_static;
 
 use assert_cmd::prelude::*;
+use escargot::CargoRun;
 use std::process::Command;
 
+lazy_static! {
+    static ref CARGO_RUN: CargoRun = escargot::CargoBuild::new()
+        .bin("bat")
+        .current_release()
+        .run()
+        .unwrap();
+}
+
 fn bat_with_config() -> Command {
-    let mut cmd = Command::main_binary().unwrap();
+    let mut cmd = CARGO_RUN.command();
     cmd.current_dir("tests/examples");
     cmd.env_remove("PAGER");
     cmd.env_remove("BAT_PAGER");