diff --git a/run_remote_tests.sh b/run_remote_tests.sh
index 89c8c2d..7410ee1 100755
--- a/run_remote_tests.sh
+++ b/run_remote_tests.sh
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@
 
   remote_access_init
   # autotest requires that an ssh-agent already be running
-  start_ssh_agent >/dev/null 2>&1
+  start_ssh_agent >/dev/null
 
   learn_board
   if [[ -n "${FLAGS_autotest_dir}" ]]; then