diff --git a/glafp-utils/runstdtest/runstdtest.prl b/glafp-utils/runstdtest/runstdtest.prl
index 55860fd4d6f2d4524435ddc011a1e2a4b6dc3c8a..cb9084bc0d39854df6f348ba3ca220d468c1743e 100644
--- a/glafp-utils/runstdtest/runstdtest.prl
+++ b/glafp-utils/runstdtest/runstdtest.prl
@@ -117,12 +117,8 @@ arg: while ($_ = $ARGV[0]) {
 foreach $out_file ( @PgmStdoutFile ) {
     if ( ! -f $out_file ) {
         #$Status++;
-        pop(@PgmStdoutFile);
-	if ( $SaveTmpFile ) {
-	    system("touch $out_file");
-	} else {
-    	    print STDERR "$Pgm: warning: expected-stdout file missing: $out_file\n";
-	}
+    	print STDERR "$Pgm: warning: expected-stdout file missing: $out_file\n";
+	pop(@PgmStdoutFile);
     }
 }