diff --git a/test/98_unittest.pm b/test/98_unittest.pm
index 5fcd69308..e1e1c8d97 100644
--- a/test/98_unittest.pm
+++ b/test/98_unittest.pm
@@ -157,8 +157,12 @@ sub UnitTest_Test_generic
 	readingsSingleUpdate($hash, "state", "running", 1);
 	my $ret ="";
 	$ret =eval $hash->{'.testcode'} if ($hash->{'.testcode'});
-	if ($@) {
-		Log3 $name, 5, "return from eval was ".$ret." with error $@" if $ret;
+	unless ($ret) {
+		Log3 $name, 5, "return from eval was with error $@" ;
+	}
+	if ($ret)
+	{
+		Log3 $name, 5, "Test has following result: $ret" ;
 	}
 
 	# enable warnings for prototype mismatch