diff --git a/ld/testsuite/ld-scripts/assert2.d b/ld/testsuite/ld-scripts/assert2.d
index 3b083ff1e8f..4302def0bac 100644
--- a/ld/testsuite/ld-scripts/assert2.d
+++ b/ld/testsuite/ld-scripts/assert2.d
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # source: assert.s
 # ld: -T assert2.t
-# error: assert failed.
+# error: assert failed