diff --git a/recipes/p7zip/all/test_package/conanfile.py b/recipes/p7zip/all/test_package/conanfile.py
index 439215ce47..70b83bcf76 100644
--- a/recipes/p7zip/all/test_package/conanfile.py
+++ b/recipes/p7zip/all/test_package/conanfile.py
@@ -2,11 +2,15 @@ import os.path
 
 from conan import ConanFile
 from conan.tools.build import can_run
+from conan.tools.layout import basic_layout
 
 
 class TestPackageConan(ConanFile):
     settings = "os", "arch", "compiler", "build_type"
 
+    def layout(self):
+        basic_layout(self)
+
     def requirements(self):
         self.requires(self.tested_reference_str)