diff --git a/scripts/tests/test_app.py b/scripts/tests/test_app.py
index 7aac513c0a..6ad860dc32 100755
--- a/scripts/tests/test_app.py
+++ b/scripts/tests/test_app.py
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ def run(command, hypervisor_name, image_path=None, line=None, guest_port=None, h
 
     app.join()
 
+    print('----------')
+    print('SUCCESS')
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='test_app')
     parser.add_argument("-i", "--image", action="store", default=None, metavar="IMAGE",
diff --git a/scripts/tests/test_app_with_test_script.py b/scripts/tests/test_app_with_test_script.py
index 1cc22fda22..aa9733578f 100755
--- a/scripts/tests/test_app_with_test_script.py
+++ b/scripts/tests/test_app_with_test_script.py
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ def run(command, hypervisor_name, host_port, guest_port, script_path, image_path
 
     print("-----------------------------------")
     script_out = runpy.run_path(script_path)
-    print("-----------------------------------")
-    print("Success: %s" % script_out['success'])
 
     if end_line != None:
         wait_for_line_contains(app, end_line)
@@ -24,6 +22,12 @@ def run(command, hypervisor_name, host_port, guest_port, script_path, image_path
     app.kill()
     app.join()
 
+    print("-----------------------------------")
+    if script_out['success'] == True:
+        print("SUCCESS")
+    else:
+        print("FAILURE")
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='test_app')
     parser.add_argument("-i", "--image", action="store", default=None, metavar="IMAGE",
diff --git a/scripts/tests/test_http_app_with_curl_and_ab.py b/scripts/tests/test_http_app_with_curl_and_ab.py
index 84dc6b0311..884fe79227 100755
--- a/scripts/tests/test_http_app_with_curl_and_ab.py
+++ b/scripts/tests/test_http_app_with_curl_and_ab.py
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ def run(command, hypervisor_name, host_port, guest_port, http_path, expected_htt
     if expected_http_line != None:
         check_with_curl(app_url, expected_http_line)
 
+    success = True
     try:
         app.kill()
         app.join()
@@ -66,12 +67,19 @@ def run(command, hypervisor_name, host_port, guest_port, http_path, expected_htt
             print("Ignorring error from guest on kill: %s" % app.line_with_error())
         else:
             print("ERROR: Guest failed on kill() or join(): %s" % str(ex))
+            success = False
 
     if failed_requests > 0:
         print("FAILED ab - encountered failed requests: %d" % failed_requests) 
+        success = False
 
     if complete_requests < count:
         print("FAILED ab - too few complete requests : %d ? %d" % (complete_requests, count)) 
+        success = False
+
+    if success:
+        print('----------')
+        print('SUCCESS')
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='test_app')