diff --git a/tests/test-run-tests.t b/tests/test-run-tests.t
index 068e0e5315848418fd4be8a5a7ae4f4197e9dda1_dGVzdHMvdGVzdC1ydW4tdGVzdHMudA==..b63a7d839c33dc55b6477b997834703dc1d3eae5_dGVzdHMvdGVzdC1ydW4tdGVzdHMudA== 100644
--- a/tests/test-run-tests.t
+++ b/tests/test-run-tests.t
@@ -609,10 +609,7 @@
   [1]
 
 failures in parallel with --first should only print one failure
-  >>> f = open('test-nothing.t', 'w')
-  >>> f.write('foo\n' * 1024) and None
-  >>> f.write('  $ sleep 1') and None
-  $ rt --jobs 2 --first
+  $ rt --jobs 2 --first test-failure*.t
   
   --- $TESTTMP/test-failure*.t (glob)
   +++ $TESTTMP/test-failure*.t.err (glob)
@@ -625,10 +622,10 @@
    pad pad pad pad............................................................
   
   Failed test-failure*.t: output changed (glob)
-  Failed test-nothing.t: output changed
+  Failed test-failure*.t: output changed (glob)
   # Ran 2 tests, 0 skipped, 2 failed.
   python hash seed: * (glob)
   [1]
 
 
 (delete the duplicated test file)
@@ -629,10 +626,10 @@
   # Ran 2 tests, 0 skipped, 2 failed.
   python hash seed: * (glob)
   [1]
 
 
 (delete the duplicated test file)
-  $ rm test-failure-copy.t test-nothing.t
+  $ rm test-failure-copy.t
 
 
 Interactive run