diff --git a/tests/test_main.py b/tests/test_main.py
index 0cee05ef..63247085 100644
--- a/tests/test_main.py
+++ b/tests/test_main.py
@@ -154,9 +154,7 @@ def test_override_metadata():
         '--author', chinese,
         '--subject', high_unicode)
 
-    if p.returncode == ExitCode.invalid_output_pdfa:
-        print("Got invalid PDF return code, as expected - JHOVE bug")
-    assert p.returncode in (ExitCode.ok, ExitCode.invalid_output_pdfa)
+    assert p.returncode == ExitCode.ok
 
     pdf = output_file