diff --git a/tests/data/test252 b/tests/data/test252
index b3f4966a120e647ff07e2fdfff747ff56aed210e..537949ed5648e2f0fdb1a98820eefc3939be2f06 100644
--- a/tests/data/test252
+++ b/tests/data/test252
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ EPSV
 <reply>
 # When doing LIST, we get the default list output hard-coded in the test
 # FTP server
-<datacheck>
+<datacheck mode="text">
 total 20
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 drwxr-xr-x   8 98       98           512 Oct 22 13:06 ..
diff --git a/tests/data/test253 b/tests/data/test253
index 9be5f3d60947d835b2165bdba38a80bf9e832abc..1deaf1e0f47ba1124f06e63fd2c169db05425c0f 100644
--- a/tests/data/test253
+++ b/tests/data/test253
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ EPRT
 <reply>
 # When doing LIST, we get the default list output hard-coded in the test
 # FTP server
-<datacheck>
+<datacheck mode="text">
 total 20
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 drwxr-xr-x   8 98       98           512 Oct 22 13:06 ..
diff --git a/tests/data/test254 b/tests/data/test254
index 571b033f7b20eb6d948c08f0a6d6bb17eb7609e5..15fed6f6e40f035aa3793a9800814f5537b7c290 100644
--- a/tests/data/test254
+++ b/tests/data/test254
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ EPSV
 <reply>
 # When doing LIST, we get the default list output hard-coded in the test
 # FTP server
-<datacheck>
+<datacheck mode="text">
 total 20
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 drwxr-xr-x   8 98       98           512 Oct 22 13:06 ..
diff --git a/tests/data/test255 b/tests/data/test255
index cc50c95e4bc24c94f7f653b333e3c34207f9ff1c..94380320e1a4665396acd37b75f8b5524be0e2b0 100644
--- a/tests/data/test255
+++ b/tests/data/test255
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ EPRT
 <reply>
 # When doing LIST, we get the default list output hard-coded in the test
 # FTP server
-<datacheck>
+<datacheck mode="text">
 total 20
 drwxr-xr-x   8 98       98           512 Oct 22 13:06 .
 drwxr-xr-x   8 98       98           512 Oct 22 13:06 ..