diff --git a/nixos/tests/freshrss/caddy-sqlite.nix b/nixos/tests/freshrss/caddy-sqlite.nix
index 3c2e60e5e3bb..ebee8a06446d 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/freshrss/caddy-sqlite.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/freshrss/caddy-sqlite.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   testScript = ''
     machine.wait_for_unit("multi-user.target")
     machine.wait_for_open_port(80)
-    response = machine.succeed("curl -vvv -s -H 'Host: freshrss' http://localhost:80/i/")
+    response = machine.succeed("curl --fail-with-body --silent --header 'Host: freshrss' http://localhost:80/i/")
     assert '<title>Login · FreshRSS</title>' in response, "Login page didn't load successfully"
   '';
 }
diff --git a/nixos/tests/freshrss/extensions.nix b/nixos/tests/freshrss/extensions.nix
index bf624a6041b6..cbb033df4162 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/freshrss/extensions.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/freshrss/extensions.nix
@@ -20,17 +20,18 @@
   ];
 
   testScript = ''
+    from lxml import etree
+
     machine.wait_for_unit("multi-user.target")
     machine.wait_for_open_port(80)
-    response = machine.succeed("curl -s http://localhost:80/i/?c=extension")
+    response = machine.succeed("curl --fail-with-body --silent http://localhost:80/i/?c=extension")
     assert '<span class="ext_name disabled">YouTube Video Feed</span>' in response, "Extension not present in extensions page."
 
     # enable Title-Wrap extension
-    from lxml import etree
     tree = etree.HTML(response)
     csrf = tree.xpath("/html/body/header/nav/form/input/@value")[0]
-    response = machine.succeed(f"curl --fail-with-body -s 'http://localhost:80/i/?c=extension&a=enable&e=Title-Wrap' -d '_csrf={csrf}'")
+    machine.succeed(f"curl --fail-with-body --silent 'http://localhost:80/i/?c=extension&a=enable&e=Title-Wrap' -d '_csrf={csrf}'")
     # verify that the Title-Wrap css is accessible.
-    machine.succeed("curl --fail-with-body -s 'http://localhost:80/ext.php?1=&f=xExtension-TitleWrap/static/title_wrap.css'")
+    machine.succeed("curl --fail-with-body --silent 'http://localhost:80/ext.php?1=&f=xExtension-TitleWrap/static/title_wrap.css'")
   '';
 }
diff --git a/nixos/tests/freshrss/http-auth.nix b/nixos/tests/freshrss/http-auth.nix
index 1f6fd1ad8e7d..c506e168bfd2 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/freshrss/http-auth.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/freshrss/http-auth.nix
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   testScript = ''
     machine.wait_for_unit("multi-user.target")
     machine.wait_for_open_port(80)
-    response = machine.succeed("curl -vvv -s -H 'Host: freshrss' -H 'Remote-User: testuser' http://localhost:80/i/")
+    response = machine.succeed("curl --fail-with-body --silent -H 'Remote-User: testuser' http://localhost:80/i/")
     assert 'Account: testuser' in response, "http_auth method didn't work."
   '';
 }
diff --git a/nixos/tests/freshrss/nginx-sqlite.nix b/nixos/tests/freshrss/nginx-sqlite.nix
index c8097465d8cd..9c025523ea6d 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/freshrss/nginx-sqlite.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/freshrss/nginx-sqlite.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   testScript = ''
     machine.wait_for_unit("multi-user.target")
     machine.wait_for_open_port(80)
-    response = machine.succeed("curl -vvv -s -H 'Host: freshrss' http://localhost:80/i/")
+    response = machine.succeed("curl --fail-with-body --silent http://localhost:80/i/")
     assert '<title>Login · FreshRSS</title>' in response, "Login page didn't load successfully"
   '';
 }
diff --git a/nixos/tests/freshrss/none-auth.nix b/nixos/tests/freshrss/none-auth.nix
index 77d636f88071..b87da4522538 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/freshrss/none-auth.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/freshrss/none-auth.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   testScript = ''
     machine.wait_for_unit("multi-user.target")
     machine.wait_for_open_port(80)
-    response = machine.succeed("curl -vvv -s http://localhost:80/i/")
+    response = machine.succeed("curl --fail-with-body --silent http://localhost:80/i/")
     assert '<title> · FreshRSS</title>' in response, "FreshRSS stream page didn't load successfully"
   '';
 }
diff --git a/nixos/tests/freshrss/pgsql.nix b/nixos/tests/freshrss/pgsql.nix
index 5fceb98b0efb..ec9864499fad 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/freshrss/pgsql.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/freshrss/pgsql.nix
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     machine.wait_for_unit("multi-user.target")
     machine.wait_for_open_port(5432)
     machine.wait_for_open_port(80)
-    response = machine.succeed("curl -vvv -s -H 'Host: freshrss' http://localhost:80/i/")
+    response = machine.succeed("curl --fail-with-body --silent http://localhost:80/i/")
     assert '<title>Login · FreshRSS</title>' in response, "Login page didn't load successfully"
   '';
 }