diff --git a/tests/fate/acodec.mak b/tests/fate/acodec.mak
index 6d5e826f43b3f63db01a1a09639455c47059d7c3..b4d0cea93b6c2adea8a4142c26afa40a70dcb2a3 100644
--- a/tests/fate/acodec.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/acodec.mak
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+fate-acodec-%: CODEC = $(@:fate-acodec-%=%)
+fate-acodec-%: SRC = tests/data/asynth-44100-2.wav
+fate-acodec-%: CMD = enc_dec wav $(SRC) $(FMT) "-b 128k -c $(CODEC)" wav "-c pcm_s16le" -keep
+fate-acodec-%: CMP_UNIT = 2
+
 FATE_ACODEC_PCM = alaw mulaw                                            \
                   s8 u8                                                 \
                   s16be s16le                                           \
@@ -40,10 +45,6 @@ fate-acodec-flac: FMT = flac
 fate-acodec-flac: CODEC = flac -compression_level 2
 
 $(FATE_ACODEC): tests/data/asynth-44100-2.wav
-fate-acodec-%: CODEC = $(@:fate-acodec-%=%)
-fate-acodec-%: SRC = tests/data/asynth-44100-2.wav
-fate-acodec-%: CMD = enc_dec wav $(SRC) $(FMT) "-b 128k -c $(CODEC)" wav "-c pcm_s16le" -keep
-fate-acodec-%: CMP_UNIT = 2
 
 FATE_AVCONV += $(FATE_ACODEC)
 fate-acodec: $(FATE_ACODEC)
diff --git a/tests/fate/vcodec.mak b/tests/fate/vcodec.mak
index 075247f952244d9fbd755b588b44c395eab8b727..324320e6b8eac634bd510345648f4d8b22c25d7e 100644
--- a/tests/fate/vcodec.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/vcodec.mak
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+fate-vsynth1-%: SRC = tests/data/vsynth1.yuv
+fate-vsynth2-%: SRC = tests/data/vsynth2.yuv
+fate-vsynth%: CODEC = $(word 3, $(subst -, ,$(@)))
+fate-vsynth%: FMT = avi
+fate-vsynth%: CMD = enc_dec "rawvideo -s 352x288 -pix_fmt yuv420p" $(SRC) $(FMT) "-c $(CODEC) $(ENCOPTS)" rawvideo "-s 352x288 -pix_fmt yuv420p $(DECOPTS)" -keep
+fate-vsynth%: CMP_UNIT = 1
+
 FATE_VCODEC += asv1
 fate-vsynth%-asv1:               ENCOPTS = -qscale 10
 
@@ -223,16 +230,6 @@ fate-vsynth%-wmv2:               ENCOPTS = -qscale 10
 FATE_VCODEC += yuv
 fate-vsynth%-yuv:                CODEC = rawvideo
 
-fate-vsynth1-%: CODEC = $(word 3, $(subst -, ,$(@)))
-fate-vsynth1-%: FMT   = avi
-fate-vsynth2-%: CODEC = $(word 3, $(subst -, ,$(@)))
-fate-vsynth2-%: FMT   = avi
-
-fate-vsynth1-%: SRC = tests/data/vsynth1.yuv
-fate-vsynth2-%: SRC = tests/data/vsynth2.yuv
-fate-vsynth%: CMD = enc_dec "rawvideo -s 352x288 -pix_fmt yuv420p" $(SRC) $(FMT) "-c $(CODEC) $(ENCOPTS)" rawvideo "-s 352x288 -pix_fmt yuv420p $(DECOPTS)" -keep
-fate-vsynth%: CMP_UNIT = 1
-
 FATE_VSYNTH1 = $(FATE_VCODEC:%=fate-vsynth1-%)
 FATE_VSYNTH2 = $(FATE_VCODEC:%=fate-vsynth2-%)