diff --git a/tests/various/logger_cmd_error.sh b/tests/various/logger_cmd_error.sh
index 32f43ac59..dd0585965 100755
--- a/tests/various/logger_cmd_error.sh
+++ b/tests/various/logger_cmd_error.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 trap 'echo "ERROR in logger_cmd_error.sh" >&2; exit 1' ERR
 
-(../../yosys -v 3 -p '
+(../../yosys -v 3 -C <<EOF
+yosys -import
 hierarchy -top nonexistent
-'
+EOF
 ) 2>&1 | grep -F "ERROR: Module \`nonexistent' not found!" > /dev/null