diff --git a/t/t1407-worktree-ref-store.sh b/t/t1407-worktree-ref-store.sh
index 4623ae15c4..9a84858118 100755
--- a/t/t1407-worktree-ref-store.sh
+++ b/t/t1407-worktree-ref-store.sh
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ test_expect_success 'for_each_reflog()' '
 	mkdir -p     .git/worktrees/wt/logs/refs/bisect &&
 	echo $ZERO_OID > .git/worktrees/wt/logs/refs/bisect/wt-random &&
 
-	$RWT for-each-reflog | cut -c 42- | sort >actual &&
+	$RWT for-each-reflog | cut -d" " -f 2- | sort >actual &&
 	cat >expected <<-\EOF &&
 	HEAD 0x1
 	PSEUDO-WT 0x0
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ test_expect_success 'for_each_reflog()' '
 	EOF
 	test_cmp expected actual &&
 
-	$RMAIN for-each-reflog | cut -c 42- | sort >actual &&
+	$RMAIN for-each-reflog | cut -d" " -f 2- | sort >actual &&
 	cat >expected <<-\EOF &&
 	HEAD 0x1
 	PSEUDO-MAIN 0x0