diff --git a/tests/jepsen.clickhouse-keeper/project.clj b/tests/jepsen.clickhouse-keeper/project.clj
index f48faf21333..c38767a767d 100644
--- a/tests/jepsen.clickhouse-keeper/project.clj
+++ b/tests/jepsen.clickhouse-keeper/project.clj
@@ -9,6 +9,5 @@
   :dependencies [[org.clojure/clojure "1.10.1"]
                  [jepsen "0.2.3"]
                  [zookeeper-clj "0.9.4"]
-                 [me.raynes/conch "0.8.0"]
                  [org.apache.zookeeper/zookeeper "3.6.1" :exclusions [org.slf4j/slf4j-log4j12]]]
   :repl-options {:init-ns jepsen.clickhouse-keeper.main})
diff --git a/tests/jepsen.clickhouse-keeper/src/jepsen/clickhouse_keeper/bench.clj b/tests/jepsen.clickhouse-keeper/src/jepsen/clickhouse_keeper/bench.clj
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d1995705c51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/jepsen.clickhouse-keeper/src/jepsen/clickhouse_keeper/bench.clj
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+(ns jepsen.clickhouse-keeper.bench
+  (:require [clojure.tools.logging :refer :all]
+            [jepsen
+             [client :as client]])
+  (:import (java.lang ProcessBuilder)
+           (java.lang ProcessBuilder$Redirect)))
+
+(defn exec-process-builder
+  [command & args]
+  (let [pbuilder (ProcessBuilder. (into-array (cons command args)))]
+    (.redirectOutput pbuilder ProcessBuilder$Redirect/INHERIT)
+    (.redirectError pbuilder ProcessBuilder$Redirect/INHERIT)
+    (let [p (.start pbuilder)]
+      (.waitFor p))))
+
+(defrecord BenchClient [unused]
+  client/Client
+  (open! [this test node]
+    this)
+
+  (setup! [this test]
+    this)
+
+  (invoke! [this test op]
+    (let [bench-opts (into [] (clojure.string/split (:bench-opts op) #" "))
+          bench-path (:bench-path op)
+          nodes (into [] (flatten (map (fn [x] (identity ["-h" (str x ":9181")])) (:nodes test))))
+          all-args (concat [bench-path] bench-opts nodes)]
+        (info "Running cmd" all-args)
+        (apply exec-process-builder all-args)
+        (assoc op :type :ok :value "ok")))
+
+  (teardown! [_ test])
+
+  (close! [_ test]))
+
+(defn bench-client
+  []
+  (BenchClient. nil))
diff --git a/utils/keeper-bench/Runner.cpp b/utils/keeper-bench/Runner.cpp
index 3473cedd03c..d3f51fb2356 100644
--- a/utils/keeper-bench/Runner.cpp
+++ b/utils/keeper-bench/Runner.cpp
@@ -125,7 +125,10 @@ bool Runner::tryPushRequestInteractively(const Coordination::ZooKeeperRequestPtr
 void Runner::runBenchmark()
 {
     auto aux_connections = getConnections();
+
+    std::cerr << "Preparing to run\n";
     generator->startup(*aux_connections[0]);
+    std::cerr << "Prepared\n";
     try
     {
         for (size_t i = 0; i < concurrency; ++i)