diff --git a/tests/by-util/test_pathchk.rs b/tests/by-util/test_pathchk.rs
index d66ecb9ef..f5d84b576 100644
--- a/tests/by-util/test_pathchk.rs
+++ b/tests/by-util/test_pathchk.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,14 @@
 // file that was distributed with this source code.
 use crate::common::util::TestScenario;
 
+#[test]
+fn test_no_args() {
+    new_ucmd!()
+        .fails()
+        .no_stdout()
+        .stderr_contains("pathchk: missing operand");
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn test_invalid_arg() {
     new_ucmd!().arg("--definitely-invalid").fails().code_is(1);
@@ -164,10 +172,3 @@ fn test_posix_all() {
     // fail on empty path
     new_ucmd!().args(&["-p", "-P", ""]).fails().no_stdout();
 }
-
-#[test]
-fn test_args_parsing() {
-    // fail on no args
-    let empty_args: [String; 0] = [];
-    new_ucmd!().args(&empty_args).fails().no_stdout();
-}