diff --git a/jacoco-maven-plugin.test/it/it-check-fails-hault/verify.bsh b/jacoco-maven-plugin.test/it/it-check-fails-hault/verify.bsh
index 2911812b88..ed4fce204c 100644
--- a/jacoco-maven-plugin.test/it/it-check-fails-hault/verify.bsh
+++ b/jacoco-maven-plugin.test/it/it-check-fails-hault/verify.bsh
@@ -21,8 +21,3 @@ if ( buildLog.indexOf( "Coverage checks have not been met." ) < 0 ) {
 if ( buildLog.indexOf( "Insufficient code coverage for" ) < 0 ) {
     throw new RuntimeException( "Should have displayed insufficient code coverage messages." );
 }
-
-if ( buildLog.indexOf( "BUILD FAILURE" ) < 0 ) {
-    throw new RuntimeException( "Build failed but it should have succeeded." );
-}
-
diff --git a/jacoco-maven-plugin.test/it/it-check-fails-no-hault/verify.bsh b/jacoco-maven-plugin.test/it/it-check-fails-no-hault/verify.bsh
index c45a748541..f78d267d04 100644
--- a/jacoco-maven-plugin.test/it/it-check-fails-no-hault/verify.bsh
+++ b/jacoco-maven-plugin.test/it/it-check-fails-no-hault/verify.bsh
@@ -21,8 +21,3 @@ if ( buildLog.indexOf( "Coverage checks have not been met." ) < 0 ) {
 if ( buildLog.indexOf( "Insufficient code coverage for" ) < 0 ) {
     throw new RuntimeException( "Should have displayed insufficient code coverage messages." );
 }
-
-if ( buildLog.indexOf( "BUILD SUCCESS" ) < 0 ) {
-    throw new RuntimeException( "Build failed but it should have succeeded." );
-}
-