diff --git a/testsuite/expect/test8.7 b/testsuite/expect/test8.7
index 2def7daf30dcb2ed164b59467c23fc6bd1732a1c..fffbf968da7d83054c54d4897fae0a41dfc84502 100755
--- a/testsuite/expect/test8.7
+++ b/testsuite/expect/test8.7
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ expect {
 		set is_bluegene 1
 		exp_continue
 	}
-	-re "SLURM_CONFIG_FILE *= (.*)/slurm.conf" {
+	-re "SLURM_CONF *= (.*)/slurm.conf" {
 		set conf_dir $expect_out(1,string)
 		exp_continue
 	}