diff --git a/ext/standard/tests/mail/mail_basic3.phpt b/ext/standard/tests/mail/mail_basic3.phpt
index aad5e67d0cf..58eae0379e7 100644
--- a/ext/standard/tests/mail/mail_basic3.phpt
+++ b/ext/standard/tests/mail/mail_basic3.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --TEST--
 Test mail() function : basic functionality 
 --INI--
-sendmail_path="exit -1"
+sendmail_path="exit 1"
 --SKIPIF--
 <?php
 if(substr(PHP_OS, 0, 3) == "WIN")
diff --git a/ext/standard/tests/mail/mail_basic4.phpt b/ext/standard/tests/mail/mail_basic4.phpt
index 3956869a48e..9ecc886aecd 100644
--- a/ext/standard/tests/mail/mail_basic4.phpt
+++ b/ext/standard/tests/mail/mail_basic4.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --TEST--
 Test mail() function : basic functionality 
 --INI--
-sendmail_path="exit -2"
+sendmail_path="exit 1"
 --SKIPIF--
 <?php
 if(substr(PHP_OS, 0, 3) == "WIN")