diff --git a/src/test/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/CheckerTest.java b/src/test/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/CheckerTest.java
index d4bb718e259..84d61e79a3c 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/CheckerTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/CheckerTest.java
@@ -894,18 +894,17 @@ public void testCacheAndFilterWhichDoesNotImplementExternalResourceHolderInterfa
         final File cacheFile = File.createTempFile("junit", null, temporaryFolder);
         checkerConfig.addProperty("cacheFile", cacheFile.getPath());
 
-        final String[] expected = CommonUtil.EMPTY_STRING_ARRAY;
         final String pathToEmptyFile =
                 File.createTempFile("file", ".java", temporaryFolder).getPath();
 
-        verify(checkerConfig, pathToEmptyFile, expected);
+        execute(checkerConfig, pathToEmptyFile);
         final Properties cacheAfterFirstRun = new Properties();
         try (BufferedReader reader = Files.newBufferedReader(cacheFile.toPath())) {
             cacheAfterFirstRun.load(reader);
         }
 
         // One more time to use cache.
-        verify(checkerConfig, pathToEmptyFile, expected);
+        execute(checkerConfig, pathToEmptyFile);
         final Properties cacheAfterSecondRun = new Properties();
         try (BufferedReader reader = Files.newBufferedReader(cacheFile.toPath())) {
             cacheAfterSecondRun.load(reader);
@@ -1049,9 +1048,8 @@ public void testCacheOnViolationSuppression() throws Exception {
 
         final String fileViolationPath =
                 File.createTempFile("ViolationFile", ".java", temporaryFolder).getPath();
-        final String[] expected = CommonUtil.EMPTY_STRING_ARRAY;
 
-        verify(checkerConfig, fileViolationPath, expected);
+        execute(checkerConfig, fileViolationPath);
 
         try (InputStream input = Files.newInputStream(cacheFile.toPath())) {
             final Properties details = new Properties();