diff --git a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/runtests.sh b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/runtests.sh
index ab18e2e0044..7b67b176166 100755
--- a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/runtests.sh
+++ b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/runtests.sh
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-export TEST_VERBOSE=0
+TEST_VERBOSE=0
 PART1='use Test::Harness qw(&runtests $verbose); $verbose='
 PART2='; runtests @ARGV;'
 for f in $*; do
   if [ $f == "--verbose" ] ; then
-    export TEST_VERBOSE=1
+    TEST_VERBOSE=1
   fi
 done
 
diff --git a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/001compile.t b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/001compile.t
index c297241dfb1..4fc5686625d 100644
--- a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/001compile.t
+++ b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/001compile.t
@@ -45,8 +45,9 @@ use strict;
 
 # First now we test the scripts                                                   
 my @testitems = @Support::Files::testitems; 
-#my %warnings;
-my $verbose = $::ENV{TEST_VERBOSE};
+# Capture the TESTERR from Test::More for printing errors.
+# This will handle verbosity for us automatically
+*TESTOUT = \*Test::More::TESTOUT;
 my $perlapp = $^X;
 
 foreach my $file (@testitems) {
@@ -63,15 +64,14 @@ foreach my $file (@testitems) {
         my $loginfo=`$command`;
         #print '@@'.$loginfo.'##';
         if ($loginfo =~ /syntax ok$/im) {
-#                $warnings{$_} = 1 foreach ($loginfo =~ /\((W.*?)\)/mg);
                 if ($loginfo ne "$file syntax OK\n") {
-                        if ($verbose) { print STDERR $loginfo; }
+                        print TESTOUT $loginfo;
                         ok(0,$file."--WARNING");
                 } else {
                         ok(1,$file);
                 }
         } else {
-                if ($verbose) { print STDERR $loginfo; }
+                print TESTOUT $loginfo;
                 ok(0,$file."--ERROR");
         }
 }      
diff --git a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/002goodperl.t b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/002goodperl.t
index 3615d489a6e..9047e09ff59 100644
--- a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/002goodperl.t
+++ b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/002goodperl.t
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ BEGIN { use Test::More tests => $tests; }
 use strict;
 
 my @testitems = @Support::Files::testitems; # get the files to test.
-my $verbose = $::ENV{TEST_VERBOSE};
 
 foreach my $file (@testitems) {
         $file =~ s/\s.*$//; # nuke everything after the first space (#comment)
diff --git a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/003safesys.t b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/003safesys.t
index 94d137aa97e..98e9d2d64be 100644
--- a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/003safesys.t
+++ b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/003safesys.t
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ BEGIN { use Test::More tests => $tests; }
 use strict;
 
 my @testitems = @Support::Files::testitems; 
-my $verbose = $::ENV{TEST_VERBOSE};
+# Capture the TESTERR from Test::More for printing errors.
+# This will handle verbosity for us automatically
+*TESTOUT = \*Test::More::TESTOUT;
 my $perlapp = $^X;
 
 foreach my $file (@testitems) {
@@ -54,7 +56,7 @@ foreach my $file (@testitems) {
         my $loginfo=`$command`;
         if ($loginfo =~ /arguments for Support::Systemexec::(system|exec)/im) {
                 ok(0,"$file DOES NOT use proper system or exec calls");
-                if ($verbose) { print STDERR $loginfo; }
+                print TESTOUT $loginfo;
         } else {
                 ok(1,"$file uses proper system and exec calls");
         }
diff --git a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/004template.t b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/004template.t
index f66176a7217..92d9c511c97 100644
--- a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/004template.t
+++ b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/004template.t
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ use Template;
 
 my @testitems = @Support::Templates::testitems;
 my $include_path = $Support::Templates::include_path;
-my $verbose = $::ENV{TEST_VERBOSE};
 
 # Check to make sure all templates that are referenced in
 # Bugzilla exist in the proper place.
diff --git a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/005no_tabs.t b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/005no_tabs.t
index 66b2af5d613..e420baaaaab 100644
--- a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/005no_tabs.t
+++ b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/t/005no_tabs.t
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ BEGIN { use Test::More tests => $tests; }
 use strict;
 
 my @testitems = @Support::Files::testitems;
-my $verbose = $::ENV{TEST_VERBOSE};
 
 foreach my $file (@testitems) {
     open (FILE, "$file");