diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/name-clash-nullary-2.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/name-clash-nullary-2.rs
index 15b407063eb1..99aff5bed154 100644
--- a/src/test/compile-fail/name-clash-nullary-2.rs
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/name-clash-nullary-2.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// error-pattern:Declaration of thpppt shadows a tag
+// error-pattern:Declaration of thpppt shadows
 tag ack { thpppt; ffff; }
 
 fn main() {
diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/name-clash-nullary.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/name-clash-nullary.rs
index 421ef6bf767f..36c131cde4d9 100644
--- a/src/test/compile-fail/name-clash-nullary.rs
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/name-clash-nullary.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// error-pattern:Declaration of none shadows a tag
+// error-pattern:Declaration of none shadows
 import option::*;
 
 fn main() {