diff --git a/tests/auto/gui/text/qcssparser/tst_qcssparser.cpp b/tests/auto/gui/text/qcssparser/tst_qcssparser.cpp
index 7eda35efb8..7e0a60c859 100644
--- a/tests/auto/gui/text/qcssparser/tst_qcssparser.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/gui/text/qcssparser/tst_qcssparser.cpp
@@ -344,7 +344,6 @@ void tst_QCssParser::term_data()
     val.variant = QVariant(QColor("#ffbb00"));
     QTest::newRow("hexcolor2") << true << "#fb0" << val;
 
-    QTest::ignoreMessage(QtWarningMsg, "QCssParser::parseHexColor: Unknown color name '#cafebabe'");
     QTest::newRow("hexcolor_failure") << false << "#cafebabe" << val;
 
     val.type = QCss::Value::Uri;
@@ -368,6 +367,9 @@ void tst_QCssParser::term()
     QFETCH(QString, css);
     QFETCH(QCss::Value, expectedValue);
 
+    if (strcmp(QTest::currentDataTag(), "hexcolor_failure") == 0)
+        QTest::ignoreMessage(QtWarningMsg, "QCssParser::parseHexColor: Unknown color name '#cafebabe'");
+
     QCss::Parser parser(css);
     QCss::Value val;
     QVERIFY(parser.testTerm());