diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index bc61679387..8fcf67b13e 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2020-02-04  Tom de Vries  <tdevries@suse.de>
+
+	* lib/gdb.exp (inferior_exited_re): Use "\[^\n\r\]*" instead of ".*".
+
 2020-02-04  Tom de Vries  <tdevries@suse.de>
 
 	* lib/gdb.exp (inferior_exited_re): Use non-capturing parentheses.
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp b/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp
index 25bed76432..eb1d145f2b 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ if ![info exists env(EXEEXT)] {
 
 set octal "\[0-7\]+"
 
-set inferior_exited_re "(?:\\\[Inferior \[0-9\]+ \\(.*\\) exited)"
+set inferior_exited_re "(?:\\\[Inferior \[0-9\]+ \\(\[^\n\r\]*\\) exited)"
 
 # A regular expression that matches a value history number.
 # E.g., $1, $2, etc.