diff --git a/cmd/restic/integration_test.go b/cmd/restic/integration_test.go
index 5b4e67e17..8b90c3cd1 100644
--- a/cmd/restic/integration_test.go
+++ b/cmd/restic/integration_test.go
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ func testRunInit(t testing.TB, opts GlobalOptions) {
 }
 
 func testRunBackup(t testing.TB, target []string, opts BackupOptions, gopts GlobalOptions) {
+	gopts.stdout = ioutil.Discard
 	t.Logf("backing up %v", target)
 	rtest.OK(t, runBackup(opts, gopts, target))
 }