diff --git a/tests/test-pull.t b/tests/test-pull.t
index b933b2b06b8702da4b0626fc7e73fd8b5137ca76_dGVzdHMvdGVzdC1wdWxsLnQ=..92aa31a3a1ddc92ebdaf2f2ce026cfd67fe533c4_dGVzdHMvdGVzdC1wdWxsLnQ= 100644
--- a/tests/test-pull.t
+++ b/tests/test-pull.t
@@ -118,5 +118,5 @@
   
 add a merge to the git repo
   $ cd gitrepo
-  $ git merge beta
+  $ git merge beta | sed 's/|  */| /'
   Merge made by the 'recursive' strategy.
@@ -122,5 +122,5 @@
   Merge made by the 'recursive' strategy.
-   beta |    1 +
+   beta | 1 +
    1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
    create mode 100644 beta
   $ cd ..