2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/std/fs/empty_dir_test.ts b/std/fs/empty_dir_test.ts
index 55fdb52dc..1c1e6f34d 100644
--- a/std/fs/empty_dir_test.ts
+++ b/std/fs/empty_dir_test.ts
@@ -217,12 +217,13 @@ test(async function emptyDirPermission(): Promise<void> {
       args.push(
         path.join(testdataDir, s.async ? "empty_dir.ts" : "empty_dir_sync.ts")
       );
+      args.push("--");
       args.push("testfolder");
 
       const { stdout } = Deno.run({
         stdout: "piped",
         cwd: testdataDir,
-        args: args
+        args
       });
 
       const output = await Deno.readAll(stdout);
diff --git a/std/fs/exists_test.ts b/std/fs/exists_test.ts
index b8c968a02..8e9381ed2 100644
--- a/std/fs/exists_test.ts
+++ b/std/fs/exists_test.ts
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ test(async function existsPermission(): Promise<void> {
     }
 
     args.push(path.join(testdataDir, s.async ? "exists.ts" : "exists_sync.ts"));
+    args.push("--");
     args.push(s.file);
 
     const { stdout } = Deno.run({