diff --git a/src/test/run-fail/unwind-box-fn-unique.rs b/src/test/run-fail/unwind-box-fn-unique.rs
index b164338c63ca..8fa4ea0a73da 100644
--- a/src/test/run-fail/unwind-box-fn-unique.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-fail/unwind-box-fn-unique.rs
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ fn failfn() {
 fn main() {
     let y = ~0;
     let x = @fn~() {
-        log(error, y);
+        log(error, copy y);
     };
     failfn();
     log(error, x);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/test/run-fail/unwind-box-fn.rs b/src/test/run-fail/unwind-box-fn.rs
index 645822f292b0..9c46babd5845 100644
--- a/src/test/run-fail/unwind-box-fn.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-fail/unwind-box-fn.rs
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ fn failfn() {
 fn main() {
     let y = ~0;
     let x = @fn@() {
-        log(error, y);
+        log(error, copy y);
     };
     failfn();
     log(error, x);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}