diff --git a/LCS/Messaging/python/messaging/test/t_messagebus.py b/LCS/Messaging/python/messaging/test/t_messagebus.py
index 4bd9fb998ed7b7f842330ce6c673d030f3a73b25..1f511b18cb9ea4cf97b33fcb7a8d2905716ff713 100644
--- a/LCS/Messaging/python/messaging/test/t_messagebus.py
+++ b/LCS/Messaging/python/messaging/test/t_messagebus.py
@@ -289,4 +289,4 @@ class SendReceiveMessage(unittest.TestCase):
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     QUEUE = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "testqueue"
     del sys.argv[1:]
-    unittest.main(verbosity=2)
+    unittest.main()
diff --git a/LCS/Messaging/python/messaging/test/t_messages.py b/LCS/Messaging/python/messaging/test/t_messages.py
index dfc8f4de3a574284f7ea653358989ba6309ca3f1..a6cf4f2b1b91964a07870c820e43a220cb5700b7 100644
--- a/LCS/Messaging/python/messaging/test/t_messages.py
+++ b/LCS/Messaging/python/messaging/test/t_messages.py
@@ -286,4 +286,4 @@ class ContentLofarMessage(unittest.TestCase):
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    unittest.main(verbosity=2)
+    unittest.main()