diff --git a/glib/gtestutils.c b/glib/gtestutils.c
index f281949cc..0fabe84cb 100644
--- a/glib/gtestutils.c
+++ b/glib/gtestutils.c
@@ -1835,7 +1835,7 @@ g_test_run_suite_internal (GTestSuite *suite,
     {
       GTestCase *tc = slist->data;
       guint n = l ? strlen (tc->name) : 0;
-      if (l == n && !rest && strncmp (path, tc->name, n) == 0)
+      if (l == n && strncmp (path, tc->name, n) == 0)
         {
           if (!test_case_run (tc))
             n_bad++;
diff --git a/glib/tests/testing.c b/glib/tests/testing.c
index a6c0cb4c9..b9695d168 100644
--- a/glib/tests/testing.c
+++ b/glib/tests/testing.c
@@ -450,121 +450,6 @@ test_expected_messages (void)
   g_test_trap_assert_stderr ("*Did not see expected message CRITICAL*nope*");
 }
 
-static void
-test_dash_p_colon (void)
-{
-  if (!g_test_subprocess ())
-    g_assert_not_reached ();
-
-  g_print ("Test /misc/dash-p:colon ran\n");
-}
-
-/* The rest of the dash_p tests will get run by the toplevel test
- * process, but they shouldn't do anything there.
- */
-static void
-test_dash_p_colon_sub (void)
-{
-  if (!g_test_subprocess ())
-    return;
-
-  g_print ("Test /misc/dash-p:colon/sub ran\n");
-}
-
-static void
-test_dash_p_colon_sub2 (void)
-{
-  if (!g_test_subprocess ())
-    return;
-
-  g_print ("Test /misc/dash-p:colon/sub2 ran\n");
-}
-
-static void
-test_dash_p_colon_sub_child (void)
-{
-  if (!g_test_subprocess ())
-    return;
-
-  g_print ("Test /misc/dash-p:colon/sub:child ran\n");
-}
-
-static void
-test_dash_p_slash (void)
-{
-  if (!g_test_subprocess ())
-    return;
-
-  g_print ("Test /misc/dash-p/slash ran\n");
-}
-
-static void
-test_dash_p_slash_sub (void)
-{
-  if (!g_test_subprocess ())
-    return;
-
-  g_print ("Test /misc/dash-p/slash/sub ran\n");
-}
-
-static void
-test_dash_p_slash_sub2 (void)
-{
-  if (!g_test_subprocess ())
-    return;
-
-  g_print ("Test /misc/dash-p/slash/sub2 ran\n");
-}
-
-static void
-test_dash_p_slash_sub_child (void)
-{
-  if (!g_test_subprocess ())
-    return;
-
-  g_print ("Test /misc/dash-p/slash/sub:child ran\n");
-}
-
-static void
-test_dash_p (void)
-{
-  g_test_trap_subprocess ("/misc/dash-p:colon", 0,
-                          G_TEST_TRAP_SILENCE_STDOUT | G_TEST_TRAP_SILENCE_STDERR);
-  g_test_trap_assert_passed ();
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout ("*Test /misc/dash-p:colon ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout ("*Test /misc/dash-p:colon/sub ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout ("*Test /misc/dash-p:colon/sub2 ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout_unmatched ("*Test /misc/dash-p:colon/sub:child ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout_unmatched ("*Test /misc/dash-p/slash*");
-
-  g_test_trap_subprocess ("/misc/dash-p:colon/sub", 0,
-                          G_TEST_TRAP_SILENCE_STDOUT | G_TEST_TRAP_SILENCE_STDERR);
-  g_test_trap_assert_passed ();
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout ("*Test /misc/dash-p:colon/sub ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout_unmatched ("*Test /misc/dash-p:colon ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout_unmatched ("*Test /misc/dash-p:colon/sub2 ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout_unmatched ("*Test /misc/dash-p:colon/sub:child ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout_unmatched ("*Test /misc/dash-p/slash*");
-
-  g_test_trap_subprocess ("/misc/dash-p/slash", 0,
-                          G_TEST_TRAP_SILENCE_STDOUT | G_TEST_TRAP_SILENCE_STDERR);
-  g_test_trap_assert_passed ();
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout ("*Test /misc/dash-p/slash ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout ("*Test /misc/dash-p/slash/sub ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout ("*Test /misc/dash-p/slash/sub2 ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout_unmatched ("*Test /misc/dash-p/slash/sub:child ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout_unmatched ("*Test /misc/dash-p:colon*");
-
-  g_test_trap_subprocess ("/misc/dash-p/slash/sub", 0,
-                          G_TEST_TRAP_SILENCE_STDOUT | G_TEST_TRAP_SILENCE_STDERR);
-  g_test_trap_assert_passed ();
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout ("*Test /misc/dash-p/slash/sub ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout_unmatched ("*Test /misc/dash-p/slash ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout_unmatched ("*Test /misc/dash-p/slash/sub2 ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout_unmatched ("*Test /misc/dash-p/slash/sub:child ran*");
-  g_test_trap_assert_stdout_unmatched ("*Test /misc/dash-p:colon*");
-}
-
 int
 main (int   argc,
       char *argv[])
@@ -614,15 +499,5 @@ main (int   argc,
   g_test_add_func ("/misc/expected-messages:extra-warning", test_expected_messages_extra_warning);
   g_test_add_func ("/misc/expected-messages:unexpected-extra-warning", test_expected_messages_unexpected_extra_warning);
 
-  g_test_add_func ("/misc/dash-p", test_dash_p);
-  g_test_add_func ("/misc/dash-p:colon", test_dash_p_colon);
-  g_test_add_func ("/misc/dash-p:colon/sub", test_dash_p_colon_sub);
-  g_test_add_func ("/misc/dash-p:colon/sub:child", test_dash_p_colon_sub_child);
-  g_test_add_func ("/misc/dash-p:colon/sub2", test_dash_p_colon_sub2);
-  g_test_add_func ("/misc/dash-p/slash", test_dash_p_slash);
-  g_test_add_func ("/misc/dash-p/slash/sub", test_dash_p_slash_sub);
-  g_test_add_func ("/misc/dash-p/slash/sub:child", test_dash_p_slash_sub_child);
-  g_test_add_func ("/misc/dash-p/slash/sub2", test_dash_p_slash_sub2);
-
   return g_test_run();
 }