diff --git a/liberty-maven-plugin/src/it/dev-it/src/test/java/net/wasdev/wlp/test/dev/it/BaseDevTest.java b/liberty-maven-plugin/src/it/dev-it/src/test/java/net/wasdev/wlp/test/dev/it/BaseDevTest.java
index 4d4040c2b..bb9ee1af7 100644
--- a/liberty-maven-plugin/src/it/dev-it/src/test/java/net/wasdev/wlp/test/dev/it/BaseDevTest.java
+++ b/liberty-maven-plugin/src/it/dev-it/src/test/java/net/wasdev/wlp/test/dev/it/BaseDevTest.java
@@ -48,7 +48,10 @@
 import org.junit.AfterClass;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.Rule;
 import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.rules.TestWatcher;
+import org.junit.runner.Description;
 
 public class BaseDevTest {
 
@@ -501,4 +504,14 @@ protected static void tagLog(String line) throws Exception {
       writer.write(line + "\n");
       writer.flush();
    }
+
+    @Rule
+    public TestWatcher watchman = new TestWatcher() {
+        @Override
+        protected void failed(Throwable thr, Description description) {
+            try {
+                System.out.println("Failure log in " + logFile + ", tail of contents = " + getLogTail(logFile));
+            } catch (IOException e) {}
+        }
+    };
 }
diff --git a/liberty-maven-plugin/src/it/dev-it/src/test/java/net/wasdev/wlp/test/dev/it/MultiModuleM2InstalledTest.java b/liberty-maven-plugin/src/it/dev-it/src/test/java/net/wasdev/wlp/test/dev/it/MultiModuleM2InstalledTest.java
index 846acc825..a5a1d2892 100644
--- a/liberty-maven-plugin/src/it/dev-it/src/test/java/net/wasdev/wlp/test/dev/it/MultiModuleM2InstalledTest.java
+++ b/liberty-maven-plugin/src/it/dev-it/src/test/java/net/wasdev/wlp/test/dev/it/MultiModuleM2InstalledTest.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public static void setUpBeforeClass() throws Exception {
    }
 
    @Test
-   public void purgeLocallyInstalledModule_DevMode_Test() throws Exception {
+   public void purgeUpstreamSourcePart_DevMode_Test() throws Exception {
 
       // install everything to m2
       runCommand("mvn install");
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public void purgeLocallyInstalledModule_DevMode_Test() throws Exception {
       startProcess(null, true, "mvn io.openliberty.tools:liberty-maven-plugin:"+System.getProperty("mavenPluginVersion")+":", false);
       
       // TODO when https://github.com/OpenLiberty/ci.maven/issues/1203 is fixed, check for compilation error instead
-      assertTrue(getLogTail(logFile), verifyLogMessageExists("Could not resolve dependencies for project", 5000));
+      assertTrue(getLogTail(logFile), verifyLogMessageExists("package io.openliberty.guides.multimodules.lib does not exist", 25000));
       
       assertFalse(getLogTail(logFile), targetClass.exists());
    }
diff --git a/liberty-maven-plugin/src/it/dev-it/src/test/java/net/wasdev/wlp/test/dev/it/MultiModuleRunM2InstalledTest.java b/liberty-maven-plugin/src/it/dev-it/src/test/java/net/wasdev/wlp/test/dev/it/MultiModuleRunM2InstalledTest.java
index 5038ba8d0..dfdb8a1d6 100644
--- a/liberty-maven-plugin/src/it/dev-it/src/test/java/net/wasdev/wlp/test/dev/it/MultiModuleRunM2InstalledTest.java
+++ b/liberty-maven-plugin/src/it/dev-it/src/test/java/net/wasdev/wlp/test/dev/it/MultiModuleRunM2InstalledTest.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public static void setUpBeforeClass() throws Exception {
    }
 
    @Test
-   public void purgeLocallyInstalledModule_LibertyRun_Test() throws Exception {
+   public void purgeUpstreamSourcePart_LibertyRun_Test() throws Exception {
 
       // install everything to m2
       runCommand("mvn install");
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public void purgeLocallyInstalledModule_LibertyRun_Test() throws Exception {
       startProcess(null, false, "mvn io.openliberty.tools:liberty-maven-plugin:"+System.getProperty("mavenPluginVersion")+":", false);
       
       // TODO when https://github.com/OpenLiberty/ci.maven/issues/1203 is fixed, check for compilation error instead
-      assertTrue(getLogTail(logFile), verifyLogMessageExists("Could not resolve dependencies for project", 5000));
+      assertTrue(getLogTail(logFile), verifyLogMessageExists("package io.openliberty.guides.multimodules.lib does not exist", 25000));
       
       assertFalse(getLogTail(logFile), targetClass.exists());
    }