diff --git a/runtest.exp b/runtest.exp
index 4e4eb15..2a81830 100644
--- a/runtest.exp
+++ b/runtest.exp
@@ -1601,8 +1601,7 @@ proc runtest { test_file_name } {
     global testdir
 
     clone_output "Running $test_file_name ..."
-    set prms_id	0
-    set bug_id	0
+    reset_vars
     set test_result ""
 
     # set testdir so testsuite file -test has a starting point