diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/boards/local-remote-host.exp b/gdb/testsuite/boards/local-remote-host.exp
index e57af97a62e..8d69a568f23 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/boards/local-remote-host.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/boards/local-remote-host.exp
@@ -30,3 +30,5 @@ proc ${board}_spawn { board cmd } {
     set board_info($board,fileid) $spawn_id
     return $spawn_id
 }
+
+set GDBFLAGS "${GDBFLAGS} -iex \"set style enabled off\""