diff --git a/tools/shell/regression/testcases/file b/tools/shell/regression/testcases/file
index c54fa0d0d4..e739d67560 100644
--- a/tools/shell/regression/testcases/file
+++ b/tools/shell/regression/testcases/file
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 configure save sample.txt
 %ext cat sample.txt
 configure erase nodes
 configure load replace sample.txt
-configure erase
-configure erase nodes
-configure load update sample.txt
+session Load update
+configure
+erase
+erase nodes
+load update sample.txt
+.
 configure show
 %ext rm sample.txt
diff --git a/tools/shell/regression/testcases/file.exp b/tools/shell/regression/testcases/file.exp
index 5aad2d191d..b1b84910a0 100644
--- a/tools/shell/regression/testcases/file.exp
+++ b/tools/shell/regression/testcases/file.exp
@@ -1,29 +1,31 @@
 .TRY configure save sample.txt
 .EXT cat sample.txt
 node node1
 primitive p0 ocf:heartbeat:Dummy
 primitive p1 ocf:heartbeat:Dummy
 primitive p2 ocf:heartbeat:Delay \
 	params startdelay="2" mondelay="2" stopdelay="2"
 primitive p3 ocf:heartbeat:Dummy
 primitive st stonith:null \
 	params hostlist="node1"
 ms m1 p2
 clone c1 p1
 .TRY configure erase nodes
 .TRY configure load replace sample.txt
-.TRY configure erase
-.TRY configure erase nodes
-.TRY configure load update sample.txt
+.TRY Load update
+.INP: configure
+.INP: erase
+.INP: erase nodes
+.INP: load update sample.txt
 .TRY configure show
 node node1
 primitive p0 ocf:heartbeat:Dummy
 primitive p1 ocf:heartbeat:Dummy
 primitive p2 ocf:heartbeat:Delay \
 	params startdelay="2" mondelay="2" stopdelay="2"
 primitive p3 ocf:heartbeat:Dummy
 primitive st stonith:null \
 	params hostlist="node1"
 ms m1 p2
 clone c1 p1
 .EXT rm sample.txt