diff --git a/idea/idea-gradle/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/run/AbstractKotlinTestClassGradleConfigurationProducer.kt b/idea/idea-gradle/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/run/AbstractKotlinTestClassGradleConfigurationProducer.kt
index 4f9d20a66b6..09500e28ea7 100644
--- a/idea/idea-gradle/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/run/AbstractKotlinTestClassGradleConfigurationProducer.kt
+++ b/idea/idea-gradle/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/run/AbstractKotlinTestClassGradleConfigurationProducer.kt
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import com.intellij.execution.actions.ConfigurationFromContext
 import com.intellij.execution.configurations.ConfigurationFactory
 import com.intellij.execution.junit.InheritorChooser
 import com.intellij.openapi.externalSystem.service.execution.ExternalSystemRunConfiguration
+import com.intellij.openapi.externalSystem.util.ExternalSystemApiUtil
 import com.intellij.openapi.module.Module
 import com.intellij.openapi.util.Ref
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiClass
@@ -87,6 +88,7 @@ abstract class AbstractKotlinMultiplatformTestClassGradleConfigurationProducer :
                 LOG.warn("Cannot apply class test configuration, uses raw run configuration")
                 performRunnable.run()
             }
+            settings.externalProjectPath = ExternalSystemApiUtil.getExternalProjectPath(context.module)
             configuration.name = classes.joinToString("|") { it.name ?: "<error>" }
             performRunnable.run()
         }
diff --git a/idea/idea-gradle/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/run/AbstractKotlinTestMethodGradleConfigurationProducer.kt b/idea/idea-gradle/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/run/AbstractKotlinTestMethodGradleConfigurationProducer.kt
index 195346411cc..b4374702bf0 100644
--- a/idea/idea-gradle/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/run/AbstractKotlinTestMethodGradleConfigurationProducer.kt
+++ b/idea/idea-gradle/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/run/AbstractKotlinTestMethodGradleConfigurationProducer.kt
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import com.intellij.execution.actions.ConfigurationFromContext
 import com.intellij.execution.configurations.ConfigurationFactory
 import com.intellij.execution.junit.InheritorChooser
 import com.intellij.openapi.externalSystem.service.execution.ExternalSystemRunConfiguration
+import com.intellij.openapi.externalSystem.util.ExternalSystemApiUtil
 import com.intellij.openapi.module.Module
 import com.intellij.openapi.util.Ref
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiClass
@@ -84,6 +85,8 @@ abstract class AbstractKotlinMultiplatformTestMethodGradleConfigurationProducer
                 createTestFilterFrom(context.location, it, psiMethod, true)
             }
 
+            settings.externalProjectPath = ExternalSystemApiUtil.getExternalProjectPath(context.module)
+
             if (result) {
                 configuration.name = (if (classes.size == 1) classes[0].name!! + "." else "") + psiMethod.name
                 performRunnable.run()
diff --git a/idea/testData/gradle/testRunConfigurations/multiprojectBuild/subproject/src/jvmTest/kotlin/foo/SubprojectTest.kt b/idea/testData/gradle/testRunConfigurations/multiprojectBuild/subproject/src/jvmTest/kotlin/foo/SubprojectTest.kt
index 951287236a1..01fd3f50347 100644
--- a/idea/testData/gradle/testRunConfigurations/multiprojectBuild/subproject/src/jvmTest/kotlin/foo/SubprojectTest.kt
+++ b/idea/testData/gradle/testRunConfigurations/multiprojectBuild/subproject/src/jvmTest/kotlin/foo/SubprojectTest.kt
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ package foo
 
 import org.junit.Test
 
-class <lineMarker descr="Run Test" project="", settings="cleanJvmTest jvmTest --tests \"foo.SubprojectTest\"">SubprojectTest</lineMarker> {
+class <lineMarker descr="Run Test" project="subproject", settings="cleanJvmTest jvmTest --tests \"foo.SubprojectTest\"">SubprojectTest</lineMarker> {
     @Test
-    fun <lineMarker descr="Run Test" project="", settings="cleanJvmTest jvmTest --tests \"foo.SubprojectTest.otherTest\"">otherTest</lineMarker>() {
+    fun <lineMarker descr="Run Test" project="subproject", settings="cleanJvmTest jvmTest --tests \"foo.SubprojectTest.otherTest\"">otherTest</lineMarker>() {
 
     }
 }
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