diff --git a/openmp/cmake/OpenMPTesting.cmake b/openmp/cmake/OpenMPTesting.cmake
index c67ad8b1cbd9..14cc5c67d84c 100644
--- a/openmp/cmake/OpenMPTesting.cmake
+++ b/openmp/cmake/OpenMPTesting.cmake
@@ -163,6 +163,9 @@ else()
   set(OPENMP_TEST_COMPILER_HAS_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER_FLAGS 1)
 endif()
 
+set(OPENMP_TEST_ENABLE_TSAN "${OPENMP_TEST_COMPILER_HAS_TSAN_FLAGS}" CACHE BOOL
+    "Whether to enable tests using tsan")
+
 # Function to set compiler features for use in lit.
 function(update_test_compiler_features)
   set(FEATURES "[")
diff --git a/openmp/tools/archer/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/openmp/tools/archer/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 5de91148fa4b..412c7d63725e 100644
--- a/openmp/tools/archer/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/openmp/tools/archer/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ macro(pythonize_bool var)
 endmacro()
 
 pythonize_bool(LIBARCHER_HAVE_LIBATOMIC)
-pythonize_bool(OPENMP_TEST_COMPILER_HAS_TSAN_FLAGS)
+pythonize_bool(OPENMP_TEST_ENABLE_TSAN)
 
 set(ARCHER_TSAN_TEST_DEPENDENCE "")
 if(TARGET tsan)
diff --git a/openmp/tools/archer/tests/lit.site.cfg.in b/openmp/tools/archer/tests/lit.site.cfg.in
index 55edfde9738e..ddcb7b8bc3a5 100644
--- a/openmp/tools/archer/tests/lit.site.cfg.in
+++ b/openmp/tools/archer/tests/lit.site.cfg.in
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ config.omp_library_dir = "@LIBOMP_LIBRARY_DIR@"
 config.omp_header_dir = "@LIBOMP_INCLUDE_DIR@"
 config.operating_system = "@CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME@"
 config.has_libatomic = @LIBARCHER_HAVE_LIBATOMIC@
-config.has_tsan = @OPENMP_TEST_COMPILER_HAS_TSAN_FLAGS@
+config.has_tsan = @OPENMP_TEST_ENABLE_TSAN@
 
 config.test_archer_flags = "@LIBARCHER_TEST_FLAGS@"
 config.libarcher_obj_root = "@CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR@"