diff --git a/tests/utils.py b/tests/utils.py
index 245f4781b8..26741325a8 100644
--- a/tests/utils.py
+++ b/tests/utils.py
@@ -215,12 +215,14 @@ def run_playbook(playbook, allow_failures=False):
     # shows all important information. At least 15 lines of stdout
     # (Ansible tasks) and remaining from stderr to fill up to
     # maxlen size.
-    maxlen = 2000
-    factor = maxlen / (len(_stdout) + len(_stderr))
-    stdout = _truncate(_stdout.splitlines(),
-                       int(factor * len(_stdout)),
-                       minlines=15)
-    stderr = _truncate(_stderr.splitlines(), maxlen - len(stdout))
+    # maxlen = 2000
+    # factor = maxlen / (len(_stdout) + len(_stderr))
+    # stdout = _truncate(_stdout.splitlines(),
+    #                    int(factor * len(_stdout)),
+    #                    minlines=15)
+    # stderr = _truncate(_stderr.splitlines(), maxlen - len(stdout))
+    stdout = _stdout.splitlines()
+    stderr = _stderr.splitlines()
 
     assert_msg = "\n".join(
         [