diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/test.py b/django/core/management/commands/test.py
index 2df6dbbecf9..7452b3fc6a3 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/test.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/test.py
@@ -40,11 +40,6 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
             dest="interactive",
             help="Tells Django to NOT prompt the user for input of any kind.",
         )
-        parser.add_argument(
-            "--failfast",
-            action="store_true",
-            help="Tells Django to stop running the test suite after first failed test.",
-        )
         parser.add_argument(
             "--testrunner",
             help="Tells Django to use specified test runner class instead of "
diff --git a/django/test/runner.py b/django/test/runner.py
index 8bb40a34136..27eb9613e90 100644
--- a/django/test/runner.py
+++ b/django/test/runner.py
@@ -706,6 +706,11 @@ class DiscoverRunner:
 
     @classmethod
     def add_arguments(cls, parser):
+        parser.add_argument(
+            "--failfast",
+            action="store_true",
+            help="Stops the test suite after the first failure.",
+        )
         parser.add_argument(
             "-t",
             "--top-level-directory",