diff --git a/test/framework/options.py b/test/framework/options.py
index 04ed4e6d28..c9c92663e6 100644
--- a/test/framework/options.py
+++ b/test/framework/options.py
@@ -386,7 +386,8 @@ def test_skip(self):
         ]
         test_ec_txt += "\nmodule_only = True\n"
         write_file(test_ec, test_ec_txt)
-        self.eb_main(args, do_build=True, raise_error=True)
+        with self.mocked_stdout_stderr():
+            self.eb_main(args, do_build=True, raise_error=True)
 
         self.assertEqual(len(glob.glob(toy_mod_glob)), 1)