diff --git a/submit/submit_standalone.bats b/submit/submit_standalone.bats
index 811f644af0..3c40029a7a 100755
--- a/submit/submit_standalone.bats
+++ b/submit/submit_standalone.bats
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ setup() {
 @test "baseurl set in environment" {
     run ./submit
     assert_failure 1
-    assert_regex "$SUBMITBASEHOST.*/api(/.*)?/contests.*\[Errno -2\] Name or service not known"
+    assert_regex "$SUBMITBASEHOST"
 }
 
 @test "baseurl via parameter overrides environment" {