diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/xml.out b/src/test/regress/expected/xml.out
index d6a51f9e38c..93a79cda8fd 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/xml.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/xml.out
@@ -285,19 +285,6 @@ SELECT xmlparse(content '<nosuchprefix:tag/>');
  <nosuchprefix:tag/>
 (1 row)
 
-SELECT xmlparse(content '<unclosed>');
-ERROR:  invalid XML content
-DETAIL:  line 1: Premature end of data in tag unclosed line 1
-<unclosed>
-          ^
-SELECT xmlparse(content '<parent><child></parent></child>');
-ERROR:  invalid XML content
-DETAIL:  line 1: Opening and ending tag mismatch: child line 1 and parent
-<parent><child></parent></child>
-                        ^
-line 1: Opening and ending tag mismatch: parent line 1 and child
-<parent><child></parent></child>
-                                ^
 SELECT xmlparse(document '   ');
 ERROR:  invalid XML document
 DETAIL:  line 1: Start tag expected, '<' not found
@@ -356,19 +343,6 @@ SELECT xmlparse(document '<nosuchprefix:tag/>');
  <nosuchprefix:tag/>
 (1 row)
 
-SELECT xmlparse(document '<unclosed>');
-ERROR:  invalid XML document
-DETAIL:  line 1: Premature end of data in tag unclosed line 1
-<unclosed>
-          ^
-SELECT xmlparse(document '<parent><child></parent></child>');
-ERROR:  invalid XML document
-DETAIL:  line 1: Opening and ending tag mismatch: child line 1 and parent
-<parent><child></parent></child>
-                        ^
-line 1: Opening and ending tag mismatch: parent line 1 and child
-<parent><child></parent></child>
-                                ^
 SELECT xmlpi(name foo);
   xmlpi  
 ---------
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/xml_1.out b/src/test/regress/expected/xml_1.out
index d3f2bdfc141..9323b84ae21 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/xml_1.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/xml_1.out
@@ -180,12 +180,6 @@ DETAIL:  This functionality requires the server to be built with libxml support.
 SELECT xmlparse(content '<nosuchprefix:tag/>');
 ERROR:  unsupported XML feature
 DETAIL:  This functionality requires the server to be built with libxml support.
-SELECT xmlparse(content '<unclosed>');
-ERROR:  unsupported XML feature
-DETAIL:  This functionality requires the server to be built with libxml support.
-SELECT xmlparse(content '<parent><child></parent></child>');
-ERROR:  unsupported XML feature
-DETAIL:  This functionality requires the server to be built with libxml support.
 SELECT xmlparse(document '   ');
 ERROR:  unsupported XML feature
 DETAIL:  This functionality requires the server to be built with libxml support.
@@ -213,12 +207,6 @@ DETAIL:  This functionality requires the server to be built with libxml support.
 SELECT xmlparse(document '<nosuchprefix:tag/>');
 ERROR:  unsupported XML feature
 DETAIL:  This functionality requires the server to be built with libxml support.
-SELECT xmlparse(document '<unclosed>');
-ERROR:  unsupported XML feature
-DETAIL:  This functionality requires the server to be built with libxml support.
-SELECT xmlparse(document '<parent><child></parent></child>');
-ERROR:  unsupported XML feature
-DETAIL:  This functionality requires the server to be built with libxml support.
 SELECT xmlpi(name foo);
 ERROR:  unsupported XML feature
 DETAIL:  This functionality requires the server to be built with libxml support.
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/xml_2.out b/src/test/regress/expected/xml_2.out
index 376b7bd015b..f956322c693 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/xml_2.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/xml_2.out
@@ -279,19 +279,6 @@ SELECT xmlparse(content '<nosuchprefix:tag/>');
  <nosuchprefix:tag/>
 (1 row)
 
-SELECT xmlparse(content '<unclosed>');
-ERROR:  invalid XML content
-DETAIL:  line 1: Premature end of data in tag unclosed line 1
-<unclosed>
-          ^
-SELECT xmlparse(content '<parent><child></parent></child>');
-ERROR:  invalid XML content
-DETAIL:  line 1: Opening and ending tag mismatch: child line 1 and parent
-<parent><child></parent></child>
-                        ^
-line 1: Opening and ending tag mismatch: parent line 1 and child
-<parent><child></parent></child>
-                                ^
 SELECT xmlparse(document '   ');
 ERROR:  invalid XML document
 DETAIL:  line 1: Start tag expected, '<' not found
@@ -342,19 +329,6 @@ SELECT xmlparse(document '<nosuchprefix:tag/>');
  <nosuchprefix:tag/>
 (1 row)
 
-SELECT xmlparse(document '<unclosed>');
-ERROR:  invalid XML document
-DETAIL:  line 1: Premature end of data in tag unclosed line 1
-<unclosed>
-          ^
-SELECT xmlparse(document '<parent><child></parent></child>');
-ERROR:  invalid XML document
-DETAIL:  line 1: Opening and ending tag mismatch: child line 1 and parent
-<parent><child></parent></child>
-                        ^
-line 1: Opening and ending tag mismatch: parent line 1 and child
-<parent><child></parent></child>
-                                ^
 SELECT xmlpi(name foo);
   xmlpi  
 ---------
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/xml.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/xml.sql
index 15ccbe1d35d..953bac09e45 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/xml.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/xml.sql
@@ -77,8 +77,6 @@ SELECT xmlparse(content '<invalidns xmlns=''&lt;''/>');
 SELECT xmlparse(content '<relativens xmlns=''relative''/>');
 SELECT xmlparse(content '<twoerrors>&idontexist;</unbalanced>');
 SELECT xmlparse(content '<nosuchprefix:tag/>');
-SELECT xmlparse(content '<unclosed>');
-SELECT xmlparse(content '<parent><child></parent></child>');
 
 SELECT xmlparse(document '   ');
 SELECT xmlparse(document 'abc');
@@ -89,8 +87,6 @@ SELECT xmlparse(document '<invalidns xmlns=''&lt;''/>');
 SELECT xmlparse(document '<relativens xmlns=''relative''/>');
 SELECT xmlparse(document '<twoerrors>&idontexist;</unbalanced>');
 SELECT xmlparse(document '<nosuchprefix:tag/>');
-SELECT xmlparse(document '<unclosed>');
-SELECT xmlparse(document '<parent><child></parent></child>');
 
 
 SELECT xmlpi(name foo);