diff --git a/tests/test-convert-cvs b/tests/test-convert-cvs
--- a/tests/test-convert-cvs
+++ b/tests/test-convert-cvs
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ echo % commit branch
 cd src
 cvs -q update -r1.1 b/c
 cvs -q tag -b branch
-cvs -q update -r branch
+cvs -q update -r branch > /dev/null
 echo d >> b/c
 cvs -q commit -mci2 . | grep '<--' |\
     sed -e 's:.*src/\(.*\),v.*:checking in src/\1,v:g'
diff --git a/tests/test-convert-cvs-branch b/tests/test-convert-cvs-branch
--- a/tests/test-convert-cvs-branch
+++ b/tests/test-convert-cvs-branch
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ cd src
 echo % Branch the project
 
 cvscall tag -b BRANCH
-cvscall up -r BRANCH
+cvscall up -r BRANCH > /dev/null
 
 echo % Modify file a, then b, then a 
 
diff --git a/tests/test-convert-cvs-builtincvsps b/tests/test-convert-cvs-builtincvsps
--- a/tests/test-convert-cvs-builtincvsps
+++ b/tests/test-convert-cvs-builtincvsps
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ echo % commit branch
 cd src
 cvs -q update -r1.1 b/c
 cvs -q tag -b branch
-cvs -q update -r branch
+cvs -q update -r branch > /dev/null
 echo d >> b/c
 cvs -q commit -mci2 . | grep '<--' |\
     sed -e 's:.*src/\(.*\),v.*:checking in src/\1,v:g'