diff --git a/tests/Makefile b/tests/Makefile
index 495df10ee1..0495132c89 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile
+++ b/tests/Makefile
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ FILTERDEMDECENCMUX = $(call ALLYES, $(1)_FILTER $(2)_DEMUXER $(3)_DECODER $(4)_E
 include $(SRC_PATH)/tests/fate/acodec.mak
 include $(SRC_PATH)/tests/fate/vcodec.mak
 include $(SRC_PATH)/tests/fate/avformat.mak
-include $(SRC_PATH)/tests/fate/avfilter.mak
 include $(SRC_PATH)/tests/fate/seek.mak
 
 include $(SRC_PATH)/tests/fate/aac.mak
diff --git a/tests/fate-run.sh b/tests/fate-run.sh
index 6e30b5afe5..9d98531cae 100755
--- a/tests/fate-run.sh
+++ b/tests/fate-run.sh
@@ -156,11 +156,6 @@ lavftest(){
     regtest lavf lavf tests/vsynth1
 }
 
-lavfitest(){
-    cleanfiles="tests/data/lavfi/${test#lavfi-}.nut"
-    regtest lavfi lavfi tests/vsynth1
-}
-
 video_filter(){
     filters=$1
     shift
@@ -179,6 +174,27 @@ pixdesc(){
     done
 }
 
+pixfmts(){
+    filter=${test#filter-pixfmts-}
+    filter_args=$1
+
+    showfiltfmts="$target_exec $target_path/libavfilter/filtfmts-test"
+    exclude_fmts=${outfile}${filter}_exclude_fmts
+    out_fmts=${outfile}${filter}_out_fmts
+
+    # exclude pixel formats which are not supported as input
+    avconv -pix_fmts list 2>/dev/null | awk 'NR > 8 && /^\..\./ { print $2 }' | sort >$exclude_fmts
+    $showfiltfmts scale | awk -F '[ \r]' '/^OUTPUT/{ print $3 }' | sort | comm -23 - $exclude_fmts >$out_fmts
+
+    pix_fmts=$($showfiltfmts $filter | awk -F '[ \r]' '/^INPUT/{ print $3 }' | sort | comm -12 - $out_fmts)
+    for pix_fmt in $pix_fmts; do
+        test=$pix_fmt
+        video_filter "format=$pix_fmt,$filter=$filter_args" -pix_fmt $pix_fmt
+    done
+
+    rm $exclude_fmts $out_fmts
+}
+
 mkdir -p "$outdir"
 
 exec 3>&2
diff --git a/tests/fate/avfilter.mak b/tests/fate/avfilter.mak
deleted file mode 100644
index edca861c7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/fate/avfilter.mak
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-FATE_LAVFI = fate-lavfi-pixfmts_copy                                    \
-             fate-lavfi-pixfmts_crop                                    \
-             fate-lavfi-pixfmts_hflip                                   \
-             fate-lavfi-pixfmts_null                                    \
-             fate-lavfi-pixfmts_pad                                     \
-             fate-lavfi-pixfmts_scale                                   \
-             fate-lavfi-pixfmts_vflip                                   \
-
-$(FATE_LAVFI): $(VREF) libavfilter/filtfmts-test$(EXESUF)
-$(FATE_LAVFI): CMD = lavfitest
-
-FATE_AVCONV += $(FATE_LAVFI)
-fate-lavfi:    $(FATE_LAVFI)
diff --git a/tests/fate/filter-video.mak b/tests/fate/filter-video.mak
index 5238aade38..c85161ac81 100644
--- a/tests/fate/filter-video.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/filter-video.mak
@@ -81,6 +81,31 @@ FATE_FILTER_VSYNTH-$(CONFIG_FORMAT_FILTER) += fate-filter-pixdesc
 fate-filter-pixdesc: CMD = pixdesc
 
 
+FATE_FILTER_PIXFMTS += fate-filter-pixfmts-copy
+fate-filter-pixfmts-copy:  CMD = pixfmts
+
+FATE_FILTER_PIXFMTS += fate-filter-pixfmts-crop
+fate-filter-pixfmts-crop:  CMD = pixfmts "100:100:100:100"
+
+FATE_FILTER_PIXFMTS += fate-filter-pixfmts-hflip
+fate-filter-pixfmts-hflip: CMD = pixfmts
+
+FATE_FILTER_PIXFMTS += fate-filter-pixfmts-null
+fate-filter-pixfmts-null:  CMD = pixfmts
+
+FATE_FILTER_PIXFMTS += fate-filter-pixfmts-pad
+fate-filter-pixfmts-pad:   CMD = pixfmts "500:400:20:20"
+
+FATE_FILTER_PIXFMTS += fate-filter-pixfmts-scale
+fate-filter-pixfmts-scale: CMD = pixfmts "200:100"
+
+FATE_FILTER_PIXFMTS += fate-filter-pixfmts-vflip
+fate-filter-pixfmts-vflip: CMD = pixfmts
+
+$(FATE_FILTER_PIXFMTS): libavfilter/filtfmts-test$(EXESUF)
+FATE_FILTER_VSYNTH-$(CONFIG_FORMAT_FILTER) += $(FATE_FILTER_PIXFMTS)
+
+
 $(FATE_FILTER_VSYNTH-yes): $(VREF)
 $(FATE_FILTER_VSYNTH-yes): SRC = $(TARGET_PATH)/tests/vsynth1/%02d.pgm
 
diff --git a/tests/lavfi-regression.sh b/tests/lavfi-regression.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 588a53f69e..0000000000
--- a/tests/lavfi-regression.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-#
-# automatic regression test for libavfilter
-#
-#
-#set -x
-
-set -e
-
-. $(dirname $0)/regression-funcs.sh
-
-eval do_$test=y
-
-do_video_filter() {
-    label=$1
-    filters=$2
-    shift 2
-    printf '%-20s' $label
-    run_avconv $DEC_OPTS -f image2 -vcodec pgmyuv -i $raw_src    \
-        $ENC_OPTS -vf "$filters" -vcodec rawvideo $* -f nut md5:
-}
-
-do_lavfi_pixfmts(){
-    test ${test%_[bl]e} = pixfmts_$1 || return 0
-    filter=$1
-    filter_args=$2
-
-    showfiltfmts="$target_exec $target_path/libavfilter/filtfmts-test"
-    exclude_fmts=${outfile}${1}_exclude_fmts
-    out_fmts=${outfile}${1}_out_fmts
-
-    # exclude pixel formats which are not supported as input
-    $avconv -pix_fmts list 2>/dev/null | awk 'NR > 8 && /^\..\./ { print $2 }' | sort >$exclude_fmts
-    $showfiltfmts scale | awk -F '[ \r]' '/^OUTPUT/{ print $3 }' | sort | comm -23 - $exclude_fmts >$out_fmts
-
-    pix_fmts=$($showfiltfmts $filter | awk -F '[ \r]' '/^INPUT/{ print $3 }' | sort | comm -12 - $out_fmts)
-    for pix_fmt in $pix_fmts; do
-        do_video_filter $pix_fmt "format=$pix_fmt,$filter=$filter_args" -pix_fmt $pix_fmt
-    done
-
-    rm $exclude_fmts $out_fmts
-}
-
-# all these filters have exactly one input and exactly one output
-do_lavfi_pixfmts "copy"    ""
-do_lavfi_pixfmts "crop"    "100:100:100:100"
-do_lavfi_pixfmts "hflip"   ""
-do_lavfi_pixfmts "null"    ""
-do_lavfi_pixfmts "pad"     "500:400:20:20"
-do_lavfi_pixfmts "scale"   "200:100"
-do_lavfi_pixfmts "vflip"   ""
-
-# TODO: add tests for
-# direct rendering,
-# chains with feedback loops
diff --git a/tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_copy b/tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-copy
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_copy
rename to tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-copy
diff --git a/tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_crop b/tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-crop
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_crop
rename to tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-crop
diff --git a/tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_hflip b/tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-hflip
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_hflip
rename to tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-hflip
diff --git a/tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_null b/tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-null
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_null
rename to tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-null
diff --git a/tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_pad b/tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-pad
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_pad
rename to tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-pad
diff --git a/tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_scale b/tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-scale
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_scale
rename to tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-scale
diff --git a/tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_vflip b/tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-vflip
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/ref/lavfi/pixfmts_vflip
rename to tests/ref/fate/filter-pixfmts-vflip