diff --git a/tests/docker/test-helpers b/tests/docker/test-helpers
index 36f981905da..3ddf3837c0e 100755
--- a/tests/docker/test-helpers
+++ b/tests/docker/test-helpers
@@ -534,22 +534,18 @@ run-go-test() {
     )
     
     if [ "$LABEL" ]; then
-         # Save original stdout and stderr
-        exec 3>&1
-        exec 4>&2
-
-        exec > >(awk "{ printf \"[\033[36m${LABEL}\033[m] %s\n\", \$0; fflush() }") \
-            2> >(awk "{ printf \"[\033[35m${LABEL}\033[m] %s\n\", \$0; fflush() }" >&2)
+        # Redirect stdout and stderr to separate file descriptors for labeling
+        go test -timeout=45m -v "$@" \
+            > >(awk "{ printf \"[\033[36m${LABEL}\033[m] %s\n\", \$0; fflush() }") \
+            2> >(awk "{ printf \"[\033[35m${LABEL}\033[m] %s\n\", \$0; fflush() }" >&2) &
+    else
+        go test -timeout=45m -v "$@" &
     fi
 
-    go test -timeout=45m -v "$@" &
     pids+=($!)
 
     if [ "$LABEL" ]; then
-        # Reset LABEL and restore stdout and stderr
         unset "LABEL"
-        exec 1>&3 2>&4
-        exec 3>&- 4>&-
     fi   
 }
 export -f run-go-test