diff --git a/drd/tests/annotate_hb_race.stderr.exp b/drd/tests/annotate_hb_race.stderr.exp
index 7f28cdf44..bcb275b38 100644
--- a/drd/tests/annotate_hb_race.stderr.exp
+++ b/drd/tests/annotate_hb_race.stderr.exp
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 
 Conflicting store by thread x at 0x........ size 4
    at 0x........: main (annotate_hb_race.c:?)
-Location 0x........ is 0 bytes inside local var "s_i"
-declared at annotate_hb_race.c:14, in frame #? of thread x
+Allocation context: BSS section of annotate_hb_race
 
 Done.
 
diff --git a/drd/tests/annotate_hb_race.vgtest b/drd/tests/annotate_hb_race.vgtest
index 88f460872..38f75e957 100644
--- a/drd/tests/annotate_hb_race.vgtest
+++ b/drd/tests/annotate_hb_race.vgtest
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 prereq: test -e annotate_hb_race && ./supported_libpthread
-vgopts: --read-var-info=yes --check-stack-var=yes --show-confl-seg=no
+vgopts: --check-stack-var=yes --show-confl-seg=no
 prog: annotate_hb_race
 stderr_filter: filter_stderr_and_thread_no