diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index bb64f5d266..956817a65d 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+7.2.0-dev.395 | 2025-03-19 11:58:41 -0700
+
+  * CI: Run btests on macOS under sudo (Tim Wojtulewicz, Corelight)
+
 7.2.0-dev.393 | 2025-03-19 19:56:42 +0100
 
   * Bump zeekjs to v0.16.0 (Arne Welzel, Corelight)
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 7557cc85d9..71ef35b8bb 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-7.2.0-dev.393
+7.2.0-dev.395
diff --git a/ci/test.sh b/ci/test.sh
index adea2eb292..1a195c3cbd 100755
--- a/ci/test.sh
+++ b/ci/test.sh
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@
 result=0
 BTEST=$(pwd)/auxil/btest/btest
 
+# Due to issues with DNS lookups on macOS, one of the Cirrus support people recommended we
+# run our tests as root. See https://github.com/cirruslabs/cirrus-ci-docs/issues/1302 for
+# more details.
+if [[ "${CIRRUS_OS}" == "darwin" ]]; then
+    BTEST="sudo ${BTEST}"
+fi
+
 if [[ -z "${CIRRUS_CI}" ]]; then
     # Set default values to use in place of env. variables set by Cirrus CI.
     ZEEK_CI_CPUS=1