diff --git a/testing/test_terminal.py b/testing/test_terminal.py
index 863b549e2..a638d7d76 100644
--- a/testing/test_terminal.py
+++ b/testing/test_terminal.py
@@ -501,13 +501,13 @@ def test_fail_reporting_on_pass(testdir):
 def test_color_yes(testdir, monkeypatch):
     testdir.makepyfile("def test_this(): assert 1")
     result = testdir.runpytest('--color=yes')
-    assert 'short test summary' not in result.stdout.str()
+    assert 'test session starts' in result.stdout.str()
     assert u'\x1b[1m' in result.stdout.str()
 
 def test_color_no(testdir):
     testdir.makepyfile("def test_this(): assert 1")
     result = testdir.runpytest('--color=no')
-    assert 'short test summary' not in result.stdout.str()
+    assert 'test session starts' in result.stdout.str()
     assert u'\x1b[1m' not in result.stdout.str()
 
 def test_getreportopt():