diff --git a/t/t5551-http-fetch-smart.sh b/t/t5551-http-fetch-smart.sh
index bbe3d5721f..64c6c9f59e 100755
--- a/t/t5551-http-fetch-smart.sh
+++ b/t/t5551-http-fetch-smart.sh
@@ -597,17 +597,17 @@ test_expect_success 'clone warns or fails when using username:password' '
 	git -c transfer.credentialsInUrl=warn \
 		clone $url_userpass attempt2 2>err &&
 	grep "warning: $message" err >warnings &&
-	test_line_count = 2 warnings &&
+	test_line_count -ge 1 warnings &&
 
 	test_must_fail git -c transfer.credentialsInUrl=die \
 		clone $url_userpass attempt3 2>err &&
 	grep "fatal: $message" err >warnings &&
-	test_line_count = 1 warnings &&
+	test_line_count -ge 1 warnings &&
 
 	test_must_fail git -c transfer.credentialsInUrl=die \
 		clone $url_userblank attempt4 2>err &&
 	grep "fatal: $message" err >warnings &&
-	test_line_count = 1 warnings
+	test_line_count -ge 1 warnings
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'clone does not detect username:password when it is https://username@domain:port/' '
@@ -630,17 +630,17 @@ test_expect_success 'fetch warns or fails when using username:password' '
 
 	git -c transfer.credentialsInUrl=warn fetch $url_userpass 2>err &&
 	grep "warning: $message" err >warnings &&
-	test_line_count = 3 warnings &&
+	test_line_count -ge 1 warnings &&
 
 	test_must_fail git -c transfer.credentialsInUrl=die \
 		fetch $url_userpass 2>err &&
 	grep "fatal: $message" err >warnings &&
-	test_line_count = 1 warnings &&
+	test_line_count -ge 1 warnings &&
 
 	test_must_fail git -c transfer.credentialsInUrl=die \
 		fetch $url_userblank 2>err &&
 	grep "fatal: $message" err >warnings &&
-	test_line_count = 1 warnings
+	test_line_count -ge 1 warnings
 '
 
 
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ test_expect_success 'push warns or fails when using username:password' '
 	test_must_fail git -c transfer.credentialsInUrl=die \
 		push $url_userpass 2>err &&
 	grep "fatal: $message" err >warnings &&
-	test_line_count = 1 warnings
+	test_line_count -ge 1 warnings
 '
 
 test_done