diff --git a/test/e2e/run_test.go b/test/e2e/run_test.go
index 7b5ff25477..f66d1d2fa6 100644
--- a/test/e2e/run_test.go
+++ b/test/e2e/run_test.go
@@ -789,9 +789,10 @@ USER mail`
 		match, _ := session.GrepString("1.2.3.4")
 		Expect(match).Should(BeTrue())
 
-		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"run", "--rm", "--http-proxy=false", ALPINE, "printenv", "http_proxy"})
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"run", "--http-proxy=false", ALPINE, "printenv", "http_proxy"})
 		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
 		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(1))
+		Expect(session.OutputToString()).To(Equal(""))
 		os.Unsetenv("http_proxy")
 	})