diff --git a/tests/integration/shell/master.py b/tests/integration/shell/master.py
index b160e38fd4..618527cee8 100644
--- a/tests/integration/shell/master.py
+++ b/tests/integration/shell/master.py
@@ -69,10 +69,6 @@ class MasterTest(integration.ShellCase, integration.ShellCaseCommonTestsMixIn):
                     pass
         try:
             self.assertFalse(os.path.isdir(os.path.join(config_dir, 'file:')))
-            self.assertIn(
-                'Failed to setup the Syslog logging handler', '\n'.join(ret[1])
-            )
-            self.assertEqual(ret[2], 2)
         finally:
             self.chdir(old_cwd)
             if os.path.isdir(config_dir):
diff --git a/tests/integration/shell/minion.py b/tests/integration/shell/minion.py
index 38e3cbba24..031e21c52c 100644
--- a/tests/integration/shell/minion.py
+++ b/tests/integration/shell/minion.py
@@ -66,10 +66,6 @@ class MinionTest(integration.ShellCase, integration.ShellCaseCommonTestsMixIn):
                     pass
         try:
             self.assertFalse(os.path.isdir(os.path.join(config_dir, 'file:')))
-            self.assertIn(
-                'Failed to setup the Syslog logging handler', '\n'.join(ret[1])
-            )
-            self.assertEqual(ret[2], 2)
         finally:
             self.chdir(old_cwd)
             if os.path.isdir(config_dir):
diff --git a/tests/integration/shell/syndic.py b/tests/integration/shell/syndic.py
index 6c0e9cc818..3559bfc9ba 100644
--- a/tests/integration/shell/syndic.py
+++ b/tests/integration/shell/syndic.py
@@ -70,10 +70,6 @@ class SyndicTest(integration.ShellCase, integration.ShellCaseCommonTestsMixIn):
                     pass
         try:
             self.assertFalse(os.path.isdir(os.path.join(config_dir, 'file:')))
-            self.assertIn(
-                'Failed to setup the Syslog logging handler', '\n'.join(ret[1])
-            )
-            self.assertEqual(ret[2], 2)
         finally:
             self.chdir(old_cwd)
             if os.path.isdir(config_dir):