diff --git a/testsuite/expect/test7.4 b/testsuite/expect/test7.4
index ba13a9449180d6d4543dffb967cb651a282ab7ba..4461137f76a6a17543512b62458363c5529ae738 100755
--- a/testsuite/expect/test7.4
+++ b/testsuite/expect/test7.4
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ set exit_code     0
 set test_prog     "test$test_id.prog"
 
 # Note this appears as a single argv value to totalviewcli
-set bulk "set issue_dgo false; dset TV::bulk_launch_enabled true; dset TV::bulk_launch_string {$srun -N%N -n%N --jobid=%J -w`awk -F. \'BEGIN {ORS=\",\"} {if (NR==%N) ORS=\"\"; print \$1}\' %t1` -l -i /dev/null %B/tvdsvr%K -callback_host %H -callback_ports %L -set_pws %P -verbosity %V -working_directory %D %F}"
-set no_bulk       "set issue_dgo false; dset TV::bulk_launch_enabled false"
+set bulk "dset TV::bulk_launch_enabled true; dset TV::bulk_launch_tmpfile1_host_lines %R; dset TV::bulk_launch_string {$srun --jobid=%J -N%N -n%N -w`awk -F. \'BEGIN {ORS=\",\"} {if (NR==%N) ORS=\"\"; print \$1}\' %t1` -l --input=none %B/tvdsvr%K -callback_host %H -callback_ports %L -set_pws %P -verbosity %V -working_directory %D %F}"
+set no_bulk       "dset TV::bulk_launch_enabled false"
 
 print_header $test_id
 
@@ -151,6 +151,10 @@ expect {
 		send "yes\n"
 		exp_continue
 	}
+	-re "Could not open breakpoint file" {
+		send_user "\nNOTE: Breakpoint file error is expected due to known Totalview bug\n"
+		exp_continue
+	}
 	timeout {
 		send_user "\nFAILURE: totalviewcli not responding\n"
 		set exit_code 1
@@ -229,6 +233,10 @@ expect {
 		send "yes\n"
 		exp_continue
 	}
+	-re "Could not open breakpoint file" {
+		send_user "\nNOTE: Breakpoint file error is expected due to known Totalview bug\n"
+		exp_continue
+	}
 	timeout {
 		send_user "\nFAILURE: totalviewcli not responding\n"
 		set exit_code 1
diff --git a/testsuite/expect/test7.6 b/testsuite/expect/test7.6
index a8c577d061428d95db64926c258a116fdb1a5c79..855e4fa5c76488fbd75a0f0841333fedacff3c33 100755
--- a/testsuite/expect/test7.6
+++ b/testsuite/expect/test7.6
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ set test_prog     "test$test_id.prog"
 set timeout       $max_job_delay
 
 # Note this appears as a single argv value to totalviewcli
-set no_bulk       "set issue_dgo false; dset TV::bulk_launch_enabled false"
+set no_bulk       "dset TV::bulk_launch_enabled false"
 
 print_header $test_id
 
@@ -181,6 +181,10 @@ expect {
 		send "yes\n"
 		exp_continue
 	}
+	-re "Could not open breakpoint file" {
+		send_user "\nNOTE: Breakpoint file error is expected due to known Totalview bug\n"
+		exp_continue
+	}
 	timeout {
 		send_user "\nFAILURE: totalviewcli not responding\n"
 		set exit_code 1