diff --git a/testsuite/expect/test3.5 b/testsuite/expect/test3.5
index 8e5173dc610b5f676aee42c2f55b1f191957e4e5..1d2412a9d2a78c57ba1e5256a43f520b9776ed35 100755
--- a/testsuite/expect/test3.5
+++ b/testsuite/expect/test3.5
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ if {$found != 1} {
 set timed_out 0
 set sleep_time 300
 set timeout [expr $max_job_delay + $sleep_time]
-set srun_pid [spawn $srun -vv -t1 -p $part_name $bin_sleep $sleep_time]
+set srun_pid [spawn $srun -t1 -p $part_name $bin_sleep $sleep_time]
 expect {
 	-re "job exceeded timelimit" {
 		set timed_out 1