diff --git a/tests/pexpects/job_summary.py b/tests/pexpects/job_summary.py
index acf79df0a..0d63d933a 100644
--- a/tests/pexpects/job_summary.py
+++ b/tests/pexpects/job_summary.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ expect_prompt()
 sendline("false; sleep 10 &; true")
 expect_prompt()
 sendline("jobs")
-expect_re("Job.*Group.*CPU.*State.*Command")
+expect_re("Job.*Group.*(CPU)?.*State.*Command")
 expect_re("running.*sleep 10 &")
 expect_prompt()
 sendline("kill -TERM $last_pid")