diff --git a/tests/commands/test_settings.py b/tests/commands/test_settings.py
index 312b0e80..b12d398e 100644
--- a/tests/commands/test_settings.py
+++ b/tests/commands/test_settings.py
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ from platformio import app
 
 def test_settings_check(clirunner, validate_cliresult):
     result = clirunner.invoke(cli, ["get"])
-    validate_cliresult(result)
+    assert result.exit_code == 0
+    assert not result.exception
     assert len(result.output)
     for item in app.DEFAULT_SETTINGS.items():
         assert item[0] in result.output