diff --git a/Scripts/developer_scripts/autotest_cgal_with_ctest b/Scripts/developer_scripts/autotest_cgal_with_ctest
index 81163bac119..c4ff24438a3 100644
--- a/Scripts/developer_scripts/autotest_cgal_with_ctest
+++ b/Scripts/developer_scripts/autotest_cgal_with_ctest
@@ -225,9 +225,6 @@ fi
 CGAL_DIR=`readlink "${CGAL_ROOT}/CGAL-I"`
 CGAL_RELEASE_ID=$(cat last_release_id)
 
-PLATFORMS=`value_of COMPILERS_${HOST}`
-#setup dir
-setup_dirs
 for HOST in ${BUILD_HOSTS}; do
   if [ "$HOST" != "localhost" ]; then
     #launch docker container
diff --git a/Scripts/developer_scripts/run_testsuite_with_cmake b/Scripts/developer_scripts/run_testsuite_with_cmake
index eefea70e264..234347b24e2 100644
--- a/Scripts/developer_scripts/run_testsuite_with_cmake
+++ b/Scripts/developer_scripts/run_testsuite_with_cmake
@@ -255,7 +255,6 @@ run_test_on_platform()
   if [ -f ${LIST_TEST_FILE} ]; then
     LIST_TEST_PACKAGES=$(source ${LIST_TEST_FILE})
   fi
-  TO_TEST=""
   INIT=""
   for pkg in $LIST_TEST_PACKAGES; do
   if [ -z "$INIT" ]; then 
@@ -268,9 +267,9 @@ run_test_on_platform()
 
   CTEST_OPTS="-T Start -T Test  -j${NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS} ${DO_NOT_TEST:+-E execution___of__} --timeout 1200"
   if [ -z "${SHOW_PROGRESS}" ]; then
-    ctest  ${CTEST_OPTS} ${TO_TEST:+-L ${TO_TEST} } ${KEEP_TESTS:+-FC .}> tmp.txt
+    ctest  ${CTEST_OPTS} ${TO_TEST:+"-L ${TO_TEST}" } ${KEEP_TESTS:+-FC .}> tmp.txt
   else
-    ctest ${CTEST_OPTS} ${TO_TEST:+-L ${TO_TEST}} ${KEEP_TESTS:+-FC .}|tee tmp.txt
+    ctest ${CTEST_OPTS} ${TO_TEST:+"-L ${TO_TEST}" } ${KEEP_TESTS:+-FC .}|tee tmp.txt
   fi
   #####################
   ##   GET RESULTS   ##