diff --git a/spec/cl_spec.lua b/spec/cl_spec.lua
index 5d2817da..c631e09d 100644
--- a/spec/cl_spec.lua
+++ b/spec/cl_spec.lua
@@ -145,12 +145,12 @@ describe('Tests the busted command-line options', function()
 
   it('tests running with --log-success and --exclude-names-file specified', function ()
     local logfile = os.tmpname()
-    local success, errcnt, out, err = executeBusted('--pattern=_filter.lua$ --log-success=' .. logfile .. ' --exclude-names-file=' .. logfile)
+    local success, errcnt, out = executeBusted('--pattern=_filter.lua$ --log-success=' .. logfile .. ' --exclude-names-file=' .. logfile)
     assert.is_false(success)
     assert.equals(8, errcnt)
     assert.equals(2, count_successes(out))
     -- re-run tests with previously successful tests skipped
-    success, errcnt, out, err = executeBusted('--pattern=_filter.lua$ --log-success=' .. logfile .. ' --exclude-names-file=' .. logfile)
+    success, errcnt, out = executeBusted('--pattern=_filter.lua$ --log-success=' .. logfile .. ' --exclude-names-file=' .. logfile)
     assert.is_false(success)
     assert.equals(8, errcnt)
     assert.equals(0, count_successes(out))