diff --git a/test/dotnet.Tests/CommandTests/Run/GivenDotnetRunBuildsCsProj.cs b/test/dotnet.Tests/CommandTests/Run/GivenDotnetRunBuildsCsProj.cs
index c3d1ff0781da..51331d31142b 100644
--- a/test/dotnet.Tests/CommandTests/Run/GivenDotnetRunBuildsCsProj.cs
+++ b/test/dotnet.Tests/CommandTests/Run/GivenDotnetRunBuildsCsProj.cs
@@ -392,6 +392,7 @@ public void ItUsesLaunchProfileOfTheSpecifiedName()
                             .WithSource();
 
             var testProjectDirectory = testInstance.Path;
+            var launchSettingsPath = Path.Combine(testProjectDirectory, "Properties", "launchSettings.json");
 
             var cmd = new DotnetCommand(Log, "run")
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testProjectDirectory)
@@ -400,7 +401,7 @@ public void ItUsesLaunchProfileOfTheSpecifiedName()
             cmd.Should().Pass()
                 .And.HaveStdOutContaining("Second");
 
-            cmd.StdErr.Should().BeEmpty();
+            cmd.StdErr.Should().Contain(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath));
         }
 
         [Fact]
@@ -411,14 +412,12 @@ public void ItDefaultsToTheFirstUsableLaunchProfile()
                             .WithSource();
 
             var testProjectDirectory = testInstance.Path;
-            var launchSettingsPath = Path.Combine(testProjectDirectory, "Properties", "launchSettings.json");
 
             var cmd = new DotnetCommand(Log, "run", "--verbosity", "quiet")
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testProjectDirectory)
                 .Execute();
 
             cmd.Should().Pass()
-                .And.NotHaveStdOutContaining(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath))
                 .And.HaveStdOutContaining("First");
 
             cmd.StdErr.Should().BeEmpty();
@@ -441,7 +440,7 @@ public void ItSetsTheDotnetLaunchProfileEnvironmentVariableToDefaultLaunchProfil
             cmd.Should().Pass()
                 .And.HaveStdOutContaining("DOTNET_LAUNCH_PROFILE=<<<First>>>");
 
-            cmd.StdErr.Should().BeEmpty();
+            cmd.StdErr.Should().Contain(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath));
         }
 
         [Fact]
@@ -461,7 +460,7 @@ public void ItSetsTheDotnetLaunchProfileEnvironmentVariableToSuppliedLaunchProfi
             cmd.Should().Pass()
                 .And.HaveStdOutContaining("DOTNET_LAUNCH_PROFILE=<<<Second>>>");
 
-            cmd.StdErr.Should().BeEmpty();
+            cmd.StdErr.Should().Contain(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath));
         }
 
         [Fact]
@@ -518,10 +517,8 @@ public void ItPrintsUsingLaunchSettingsMessageWhenNotQuiet()
                 .Execute("-v:m");
 
             cmd.Should().Pass()
-                .And.HaveStdOutContaining(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath))
+                .And.HaveStdErrContaining(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath))
                 .And.HaveStdOutContaining("First");
-
-            cmd.StdErr.Should().BeEmpty();
         }
 
         [Fact]
@@ -532,6 +529,7 @@ public void ItPrefersTheValueOfAppUrlFromEnvVarOverTheProp()
                             .WithSource();
 
             var testProjectDirectory = testInstance.Path;
+            var launchSettingsPath = Path.Combine(testProjectDirectory, "Properties", "launchSettings.json");
 
             var cmd = new DotnetCommand(Log, "run")
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testProjectDirectory)
@@ -540,7 +538,7 @@ public void ItPrefersTheValueOfAppUrlFromEnvVarOverTheProp()
             cmd.Should().Pass()
                 .And.HaveStdOutContaining("http://localhost:12345/");
 
-            cmd.StdErr.Should().BeEmpty();
+            cmd.StdErr.Should().Contain(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath));
         }
 
         [Fact]
@@ -551,6 +549,7 @@ public void ItUsesTheValueOfAppUrlIfTheEnvVarIsNotSet()
                             .WithSource();
 
             var testProjectDirectory = testInstance.Path;
+            var launchSettingsPath = Path.Combine(testProjectDirectory, "Properties", "launchSettings.json");
 
             var cmd = new DotnetCommand(Log, "run")
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testProjectDirectory)
@@ -559,7 +558,7 @@ public void ItUsesTheValueOfAppUrlIfTheEnvVarIsNotSet()
             cmd.Should().Pass()
                 .And.HaveStdOutContaining("http://localhost:54321/");
 
-            cmd.StdErr.Should().BeEmpty();
+            cmd.StdErr.Should().Contain(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath));
         }
 
         [Fact]
diff --git a/test/dotnet.Tests/CommandTests/Run/GivenDotnetRunBuildsVbProj.cs b/test/dotnet.Tests/CommandTests/Run/GivenDotnetRunBuildsVbProj.cs
index a73c7efa3f94..924583a73aeb 100644
--- a/test/dotnet.Tests/CommandTests/Run/GivenDotnetRunBuildsVbProj.cs
+++ b/test/dotnet.Tests/CommandTests/Run/GivenDotnetRunBuildsVbProj.cs
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ public void ItUsesLaunchProfileOfTheSpecifiedName(string launchProfileName)
             var testInstance = TestAssetsManager.CopyTestAsset(testAppName, identifier: $"LaunchProfileSuccess-{launchProfileName}")
                             .WithSource();
 
+            var launchSettingsPath = Path.Combine(testInstance.Path, "My Project", "launchSettings.json");
+
             new DotnetCommand(Log, "run")
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testInstance.Path)
                 .Execute("--launch-profile", launchProfileName)
@@ -88,7 +90,7 @@ public void ItUsesLaunchProfileOfTheSpecifiedName(string launchProfileName)
                 .And
                 .HaveStdOutContaining("Second")
                 .And
-                .NotHaveStdErr();
+                .HaveStdErrContaining(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath));
         }
 
         [Fact]
@@ -99,17 +101,15 @@ public void ItDefaultsToTheFirstUsableLaunchProfile()
                             .WithSource();
 
             var testProjectDirectory = testInstance.Path;
-            var launchSettingsPath = Path.Combine(testProjectDirectory, "Properties", "launchSettings.json");
+            var launchSettingsPath = Path.Combine(testProjectDirectory, "My Project", "launchSettings.json");
 
             var cmd = new DotnetCommand(Log, "run")
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testProjectDirectory)
                 .Execute();
 
             cmd.Should().Pass()
-                .And.NotHaveStdOutContaining(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath))
+                .And.HaveStdErrContaining(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath))
                 .And.HaveStdOutContaining("First");
-
-            cmd.StdErr.Should().BeEmpty();
         }
 
         [Fact]
@@ -126,10 +126,8 @@ public void ItPrintsUsingLaunchSettingsMessageWhenNotQuiet()
                 .Execute("-v:m");
 
             cmd.Should().Pass()
-                .And.HaveStdOutContaining(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath))
+                .And.HaveStdErrContaining(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath))
                 .And.HaveStdOutContaining("First");
-
-            cmd.StdErr.Should().BeEmpty();
         }
 
         [Fact]
diff --git a/test/dotnet.Tests/CommandTests/Run/RunCommandTests.cs b/test/dotnet.Tests/CommandTests/Run/RunCommandTests.cs
index e67a05e4678b..b8b765ed9d6d 100644
--- a/test/dotnet.Tests/CommandTests/Run/RunCommandTests.cs
+++ b/test/dotnet.Tests/CommandTests/Run/RunCommandTests.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
 // The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
 
+using Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Commands;
 using Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Commands.Run;
 using Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils;
 using Microsoft.DotNet.ProjectTools;
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ public void EnvironmentVariableExpansion_Project()
             .And.HaveStdOutContaining("TEST_VAR1=<<<VALUE1>>>")
             .And.HaveStdOutContaining("ARGS=arg1,arg2,arg3");
 
-        cmd.StdErr.Should().BeEmpty();
+        cmd.StdErr.Should().Contain(string.Format(CliCommandStrings.UsingLaunchSettingsFromMessage, launchSettingsPath));
     }
 
     [Fact]