diff --git a/tests/cmdline/cmd_showbc.py.exp b/tests/cmdline/cmd_showbc.py.exp
index d3ac8d1c28..0e5c559424 100644
--- a/tests/cmdline/cmd_showbc.py.exp
+++ b/tests/cmdline/cmd_showbc.py.exp
@@ -27,8 +27,7 @@ arg names:
 File cmdline/cmd_showbc.py, code block 'f' (descriptor: \.\+, bytecode @\.\+ bytes)
 Raw bytecode (code_info_size=\\d\+, bytecode_size=\\d\+):
 ########
-\.\+5b
-arg names:
+\.\+rg names:
 (N_STATE 22)
 (N_EXC_STACK 2)
 (INIT_CELL 14)
diff --git a/tests/run-tests b/tests/run-tests
index 4a28894978..cb920c0946 100755
--- a/tests/run-tests
+++ b/tests/run-tests
@@ -267,7 +267,6 @@ def run_tests(pyb, tests, args):
     # Some tests use unsupported features on Windows
     if os.name == 'nt':
         skip_tests.add('import/import_file.py') # works but CPython prints forward slashes
-        skip_tests.add('cmdline/cmd_showbc.py') # fails on AppVeyor x86 builds
 
     # Some tests are known to fail with native emitter
     # Remove them from the below when they work