diff --git a/tests/test_utils_tqdm_mod.py b/tests/test_utils_tqdm_mod.py
index 707a64532..35f943664 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils_tqdm_mod.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils_tqdm_mod.py
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ def test_clamp_below_zero():
     last = lines[-1]
     bar = get_bar_visual(last)
 
-    assert last.startswith("ClampBar: 0%")
+    assert re.search(r"^ClampBar:\s+" + re.escape("0%"), last)
     assert "0/10" in last
     assert "Hz" in last