diff --git a/tools/regression/usr.bin/sed/multitest.t b/tools/regression/usr.bin/sed/multitest.t
index 594afaf1a09..9c0881f92ac 100644
--- a/tools/regression/usr.bin/sed/multitest.t
+++ b/tools/regression/usr.bin/sed/multitest.t
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ b
 :ok
 s/^/tested /p
 ' lines1 lines2
-# SunOS and GNU sed behave differently here.  Clarification needed.
+# SunOS and GNU sed behave as follows: lines 9-$ aren't printed at all
 	mark '5.3' ; $SED -n -e '
 5,8b inside
 1,5 {
diff --git a/tools/regression/usr.bin/sed/regress.multitest.out/54_5.3 b/tools/regression/usr.bin/sed/regress.multitest.out/54_5.3
index 85b0b77d272..e1ddb547a68 100644
--- a/tools/regression/usr.bin/sed/regress.multitest.out/54_5.3
+++ b/tools/regression/usr.bin/sed/regress.multitest.out/54_5.3
@@ -10,15 +10,3 @@ l1_5$
 l1_6$
 l1_7$
 l1_8$
-^l1_9
-^l1_9$
-^l1_10
-^l1_10$
-^l1_11
-^l1_11$
-^l1_12
-^l1_12$
-^l1_13
-^l1_13$
-^l1_14
-^l1_14$