Index: utils/lit/tests/Inputs/shtest-shell/write-to-stderr.py
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--- utils/lit/tests/Inputs/shtest-shell/write-to-stderr.py
+++ utils/lit/tests/Inputs/shtest-shell/write-to-stderr.py
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
+
 import sys
+
+
 sys.stderr.write("a line on stderr\n")
+sys.stderr.flush()
Index: utils/lit/tests/Inputs/shtest-shell/write-to-stdout-and-stderr.py
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--- utils/lit/tests/Inputs/shtest-shell/write-to-stdout-and-stderr.py
+++ utils/lit/tests/Inputs/shtest-shell/write-to-stdout-and-stderr.py
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
+
 import sys
+
+
 sys.stdout.write("a line on stdout\n")
+sys.stdout.flush()
+
 sys.stderr.write("a line on stderr\n")
+sys.stderr.flush()