diff --git a/tests/plugins/test_packager_bugzilla_sync.py b/tests/plugins/test_packager_bugzilla_sync.py
index 104aeac..3019b64 100644
--- a/tests/plugins/test_packager_bugzilla_sync.py
+++ b/tests/plugins/test_packager_bugzilla_sync.py
@@ -118,12 +118,15 @@ class TestPackagerBugzillaSyncToddler:
     def test_main_no_args(self, capsys):
         with pytest.raises(SystemExit):
             toddlers.plugins.packager_bugzilla_sync.main([])
+
         out, err = capsys.readouterr()
-        exp = """usage: pytest [-h] [--dry-run] [-q | --debug] conf [username]
-pytest: error: the following arguments are required: conf
-"""
         assert out == ""
-        assert err == exp
+        # Expecting something along these lines, but don't make the test too tight:
+        #
+        # usage: pytest [-h] [--dry-run] [-q | --debug] conf [username]
+        # pytest: error: the following arguments are required: conf
+        assert err.startswith("usage:")
+        assert "error: the following arguments are required:" in err
 
     @patch("toml.load", new=Mock(return_value={}))
     def test_main_debug(self, capsys):
diff --git a/tests/test_playtime.py b/tests/test_playtime.py
index 5a918be..4220e00 100644
--- a/tests/test_playtime.py
+++ b/tests/test_playtime.py
@@ -12,12 +12,15 @@ class TestPlaytime:
     def test_playtime_no_args(self, capsys):
         with pytest.raises(SystemExit):
             toddlers.playtime.main([])
+
         out, err = capsys.readouterr()
-        exp = """usage: pytest [-h] [--conf CONF] [--debug] name
-pytest: error: the following arguments are required: name
-"""
         assert out == ""
-        assert err == exp
+        # Expecting something along these lines, but don't make the test too tight:
+        #
+        # usage: pytest [-h] [--conf CONF] [--debug] name
+        # pytest: error: the following arguments are required: name
+        assert err.startswith("usage:")
+        assert "error: the following arguments are required:" in err
 
     def test_playtime_arg(self, capsys):
         with fedora_messaging.testing.mock_sends(