diff --git a/scripts/tests/chiptest/__init__.py b/scripts/tests/chiptest/__init__.py
index 6e52020cb9a9ee..001d1b879c56aa 100644
--- a/scripts/tests/chiptest/__init__.py
+++ b/scripts/tests/chiptest/__init__.py
@@ -230,7 +230,8 @@ def target_for_name(name: str):
             name.startswith("Test_TC_WAKEONLAN_") or name.startswith("Test_TC_CHANNEL_") or
             name.startswith("Test_TC_MEDIAPLAYBACK_") or name.startswith("Test_TC_AUDIOOUTPUT_") or
             name.startswith("Test_TC_TGTNAV_") or name.startswith("Test_TC_APBSC_") or
-            name.startswith("Test_TC_CONTENTLAUNCHER_") or name.startswith("Test_TC_ALOGIN_")):
+            name.startswith("Test_TC_CONTENTLAUNCHER_") or name.startswith("Test_TC_ALOGIN_") or
+            name.startswith("Test_TC_APPOBSERVER_")):
         return TestTarget.TV
     if name.startswith("DL_") or name.startswith("Test_TC_DRLK_"):
         return TestTarget.LOCK