diff --git a/test/search-insufficient-from-quoting b/test/search-insufficient-from-quoting
index 6c858a88..17c35a22 100755
--- a/test/search-insufficient-from-quoting
+++ b/test/search-insufficient-from-quoting
@@ -21,22 +21,22 @@ add_message \
 
 test_begin_subtest "Search by first name"
 output=$(notmuch search from:Some.Name | notmuch_search_sanitize)
-test_expect_equal_failure "$output" "thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] Some.Name for Someone; This message needs more quoting on the From line (inbox unread)
+test_expect_equal "$output" "thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] Some.Name for Someone; This message needs more quoting on the From line (inbox unread)
 thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] Some.Name for Someone; This message has necessary quoting in place (inbox unread)"
 
 test_begin_subtest "Search by last name:"
 output=$(notmuch search from:Someone | notmuch_search_sanitize)
-test_expect_equal_failure "$output" "thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] Some.Name for Someone; This message needs more quoting on the From line (inbox unread)
+test_expect_equal "$output" "thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] Some.Name for Someone; This message needs more quoting on the From line (inbox unread)
 thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] Some.Name for Someone; This message has necessary quoting in place (inbox unread)"
 
 test_begin_subtest "Search by address:"
 output=$(notmuch search from:bugs@quoting.com | notmuch_search_sanitize)
-test_expect_equal_failure "$output" "thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] Some.Name for Someone; This message needs more quoting on the From line (inbox unread)
+test_expect_equal "$output" "thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] Some.Name for Someone; This message needs more quoting on the From line (inbox unread)
 thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] Some.Name for Someone; This message has necessary quoting in place (inbox unread)"
 
 test_begin_subtest "Search for all messages:"
 output=$(notmuch search '*' | notmuch_search_sanitize)
-test_expect_equal_failure "$output" "thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] Some.Name for Someone; This message needs more quoting on the From line (inbox unread)
+test_expect_equal "$output" "thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] Some.Name for Someone; This message needs more quoting on the From line (inbox unread)
 thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] Some.Name for Someone; This message has necessary quoting in place (inbox unread)
 thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] No.match Here; This message needs more quoting on the From line (inbox unread)
 thread:XXX   2001-01-05 [1/1] No.match Here; This message has necessary quoting in place (inbox unread)"