diff --git a/gcc/cobol/UAT/testsuite.src/syn_misc.at b/gcc/cobol/UAT/testsuite.src/syn_misc.at
index 3d76b05fd1e479c0a42bf80c65864fa50487138b..611ad548b94ef7f133aeffa24911b9a707d36d46 100644
--- a/gcc/cobol/UAT/testsuite.src/syn_misc.at
+++ b/gcc/cobol/UAT/testsuite.src/syn_misc.at
@@ -1093,8 +1093,8 @@ AT_DATA([prog.cob], [        identification division.
         end function func.
 ])
 AT_CHECK([$COMPILE prog.cob], [1], [], stderr)
-AT_CHECK([sed -e "s/^.*\(in function \`_start'\).*$/\1/g" -e "s/^.*\(undefined reference to \`main'\).*$/\1/g" stderr], [0], 
-[in function `_start'
+AT_CHECK([sed -e "s/^.*\(in function\).*$/\1/g" -e "s/^.*\(undefined reference to \`main'\).*$/\1/g" stderr], [0], 
+[in function
 undefined reference to `main'
 collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
 ], [])