diff --git a/test/shell/lvmetad-lvm1.sh b/test/shell/lvmetad-lvm1.sh
index 3b14fdd89..c1b34ea5c 100644
--- a/test/shell/lvmetad-lvm1.sh
+++ b/test/shell/lvmetad-lvm1.sh
@@ -14,14 +14,19 @@ SKIP_WITH_LVMPOLLD=1
 
 . lib/inittest
 
+# lvmetad does not support lvm1 format
+
 aux prepare_devs 2
 pvcreate --metadatatype 1 "$dev1"
-should vgscan --cache
-pvs | should grep "$dev1"
+not vgscan --cache
+pvs | tee out
+not grep "$dev1" out
 vgcreate --metadatatype 1 $vg1 "$dev1"
-should vgscan --cache
-vgs | should grep $vg1
-pvs | should grep "$dev1"
+not vgscan --cache
+vgs | tee out
+not grep $vg1 out
+pvs | tee out
+not grep "$dev1" out
 
 # check for RHBZ 1080189 -- SEGV in lvremove/vgremove
 pvcreate -ff -y --metadatatype 1 "$dev1" "$dev2"