1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/tests/cp/perm b/tests/cp/perm
index f68e529f7..346b24536 100755
--- a/tests/cp/perm
+++ b/tests/cp/perm
@@ -16,13 +16,9 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
-  set -x
-  cp --version
-  mv --version
-fi
-
 . $srcdir/test-lib.sh
+test "$VERBOSE" = yes && { cp --version; mv --version; }
+
 very_expensive_
 
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