diff --git a/tests/fixtures/test_python/test_assert_verbosity_overrides.py b/tests/fixtures/test_python/test_assert_verbosity_overrides.py
index 7ea6bf19..c1ccbd5f 100644
--- a/tests/fixtures/test_python/test_assert_verbosity_overrides.py
+++ b/tests/fixtures/test_python/test_assert_verbosity_overrides.py
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ def test_default(big_value: list[int]):
     assert big_value == []
 
 
-def test_verbose(big_value: list[int]):
-    assert big_value == [], AssertOptions(verbosity=2)
+def test_less_verbose(big_value: list[int]):
+    assert big_value == [], AssertOptions(verbosity=0)
 
 
 def test_set_back_to_default(big_value: list[int]):
diff --git a/tests/test_python.py b/tests/test_python.py
index 7fad2bd4..80f6f825 100644
--- a/tests/test_python.py
+++ b/tests/test_python.py
@@ -962,10 +962,10 @@ def test_maxfail(pr: PytestRobotTester):
 
 
 def test_assert_verbosity_overrides(pr: PytestRobotTester):
-    pr.run_and_assert_result("-o", "enable_assertion_pass_hook=true", failed=3)
+    pr.run_and_assert_result("-vv", "-o", "enable_assertion_pass_hook=true", failed=3)
     xml = output_xml()
-    assert xml.xpath("//test[@name='test_default']//msg[contains(., 'Use -v to get more diff')]")
-    assert xml.xpath("//test[@name='test_verbose']//msg[contains(., 'Full diff:')]")
+    assert xml.xpath("//test[@name='test_default']//msg[contains(., 'Full diff:')]")
     assert xml.xpath(
-        "//test[@name='test_set_back_to_default']//msg[contains(., 'Use -v to get more diff')]"
+        "//test[@name='test_less_verbose']//msg[contains(., 'Use -v to get more diff')]"
     )
+    assert xml.xpath("//test[@name='test_set_back_to_default']//msg[contains(., 'Full diff:')]")