diff --git a/mysql-test/r/gis-rtree.result b/mysql-test/r/gis-rtree.result
index 49ccb05c699..eb9c350f589 100644
--- a/mysql-test/r/gis-rtree.result
+++ b/mysql-test/r/gis-rtree.result
@@ -1544,8 +1544,8 @@ HANDLER t1 OPEN;
 HANDLER t1 READ a FIRST;
 a
 INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (GeomFromText('Polygon((40 40,60 40,60 60,40 60,40 40))'));
+# should not crash
 HANDLER t1 READ a NEXT;
-a
 HANDLER t1 CLOSE;
 DROP TABLE t1;
 End of 5.0 tests.
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/gis-rtree.test b/mysql-test/t/gis-rtree.test
index 3b341501ab6..b006096528e 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/gis-rtree.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/gis-rtree.test
@@ -918,7 +918,10 @@ HANDLER t1 CLOSE;
 HANDLER t1 OPEN;
 HANDLER t1 READ a FIRST;
 INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (GeomFromText('Polygon((40 40,60 40,60 60,40 60,40 40))'));
+--echo # should not crash
+--disable_result_log
 HANDLER t1 READ a NEXT;
+--enable_result_log
 HANDLER t1 CLOSE;
 
 DROP TABLE t1;