diff --git a/contrib/file/tests/gpkg-1-zst.result b/contrib/file/tests/gpkg-1-zst.result
index 10379834d4b1..e99149450b1a 100644
--- a/contrib/file/tests/gpkg-1-zst.result
+++ b/contrib/file/tests/gpkg-1-zst.result
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Gentoo GLEP 78 (GPKG) binary package for "inkscape-1.2.1-r2-1" using zstd compression
\ No newline at end of file
+Gentoo GLEP 78 (GPKG) binary package for "inkscape-1.2.1-r2-1" using zstd compression
diff --git a/usr.bin/file/tests/file_test.sh b/usr.bin/file/tests/file_test.sh
index e6e398f6e51d..02d494b0f643 100644
--- a/usr.bin/file/tests/file_test.sh
+++ b/usr.bin/file/tests/file_test.sh
@@ -1,54 +1,53 @@
 #!/usr/libexec/atf-sh
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2022 Eric van Gyzen
 #
 # Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 # modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
 # are met:
 # 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
 #    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
 # 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
 #    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
 #    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
 #
 # THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
 # ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
 # IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
 # ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
 # FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
 # DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
 # OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
 # HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
 # LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
 # OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 # SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 atf_test_case contrib_file_tests cleanup
 contrib_file_tests_body() {
 	srcdir="$(atf_get_srcdir)"
 
 	for testfile in "${srcdir}"/*.testfile; do
 		test_name="${testfile%.testfile}"
 		result_file="${test_name}.result"
 		magic_file="${test_name}.magic"
 		file_args=
 		if [ -e "${magic_file}" ]; then
 			file_args="${file_args} --magic-file ${magic_file}"
 		fi
 		# The result files were created in UTC.
 		TZ=Z atf_check -o save:actual_output file ${file_args} \
 		    --brief "$testfile"
-		atf_check -o save:trimmed_output tr -d '\012' < actual_output
-		atf_check cmp trimmed_output "$result_file"
+		atf_check cmp actual_output "$result_file"
 	done
 }
 
 contrib_file_tests_cleanup() {
 	rm -f actual_output trimmed_output
 }
 
 atf_init_test_cases() {
 	atf_add_test_case contrib_file_tests
 }