diff --git a/tests/run-make/translation/rmake.rs b/tests/run-make/translation/rmake.rs
index 79b9c0dd67896..c199c421b3bbc 100644
--- a/tests/run-make/translation/rmake.rs
+++ b/tests/run-make/translation/rmake.rs
@@ -57,12 +57,17 @@ fn broken_primary_bundle_prefers_fallback_bundle() {
     // `broken.ftl`, even though the original intention seems to be that it should gracefully
     // failover to the fallback bundle.
 
-    rustc()
+    let outcome = rustc()
         .env("RUSTC_ICE", "0") // disable ICE dump file, not needed
         .input("test.rs")
         .arg("-Ztranslate-additional-ftl=broken.ftl")
-        .run_fail()
-        .assert_exit_code(101);
+        .run_unchecked();
+
+    // XXX: do not merge, testing in CI
+    eprintln!("stdout: {:#?}", outcome.stdout_utf8());
+    eprintln!("stderr: {:#?}", outcome.stderr_utf8());
+
+    outcome.assert_exit_code(101);
 }
 
 #[track_caller]