1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/t/spawn.t b/t/spawn.t
index aba1a26c..ebebfb57 100644
--- a/t/spawn.t
+++ b/t/spawn.t
@@ -71,13 +71,13 @@ use PublicInbox::Spawn qw(which spawn popen_rd);
          is($buf, "hello\n", 'tied gets works');
          is(sysread($fh, $buf, 6), 0, 'sysread got EOF');
          $? = 1;
-        close $fh;
+        ok(close($fh), 'close succeeds');
          is($?, 0, '$? set properly');
  }
  
  {
          my $fh = popen_rd([qw(false)]);
-        close $fh;
+        ok(!close($fh), 'close fails on false');
          isnt($?, 0, '$? set properly: '.$?);
  }