diff --git a/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral01.ts b/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral01.ts
index 558b4d1e791..ac8568d13f5 100644
--- a/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral01.ts
+++ b/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral01.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 /// <reference path="fourslash.ts" />
 
+////let v = 100;
 /////a/./**/
 
 goTo.marker();
-verify.not.memberListContains('alert');
+verify.not.memberListContains('v');
 verify.memberListContains('compile');
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diff --git a/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral02.ts b/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral02.ts
index 677aae80513..2719d747d58 100644
--- a/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral02.ts
+++ b/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral02.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /// <reference path="fourslash.ts" />
 
+////let v = 100;
 ////let x = /absidey//**/
 
 // Should get nothing at the marker since it's
diff --git a/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral03.ts b/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral03.ts
index 7b767d5e008..7c0e4d51446 100644
--- a/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral03.ts
+++ b/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral03.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /// <reference path="fourslash.ts" />
 
+////let v = 100;
 ////let x = /absidey/
 /////**/
 
@@ -7,4 +8,4 @@
 // newline separating us from the regex flags.
 
 goTo.marker();
-verify.not.completionListIsEmpty();
\ No newline at end of file
+verify.completionListContains("v");
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diff --git a/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral04.ts b/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral04.ts
index 17a714c6f9d..06f31b8175b 100644
--- a/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral04.ts
+++ b/tests/cases/fourslash/completionListAfterRegularExpressionLiteral04.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 /// <reference path="fourslash.ts" />
 
+////let v = 100;
 ////let x = /absidey/ /**/
 
 // Should not be blocked since there is a
 // space separating us from the regex flags.
 
 goTo.marker();
-verify.not.completionListIsEmpty();
\ No newline at end of file
+verify.completionListContains("v");
\ No newline at end of file