diff --git a/tests/exit.expect b/tests/exit.expect
index 86d7f6510..165798793 100644
--- a/tests/exit.expect
+++ b/tests/exit.expect
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ send "exit\r"
 expect -re "There are still jobs active:\r
 \r
    PID  Command\r
-  *\\d+  sleep 113 &\r
-  *\\d+  sleep 111 &\r
+ *\\d+  sleep 113 &\r
+ *\\d+  sleep 111 &\r
 \r
 A second attempt to exit will terminate them.\r
 Use 'disown PID' to remove jobs from the list without terminating them.\r"