diff --git a/test/fixtures/pm2-dev/$HOME/.pm3/module_conf.json b/test/fixtures/pm2-dev/$HOME/.pm3/module_conf.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 9e26dfeeb..000000000
--- a/test/fixtures/pm2-dev/$HOME/.pm3/module_conf.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-{}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/fixtures/pm2-dev/$HOME/.pm3/touch b/test/fixtures/pm2-dev/$HOME/.pm3/touch
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index ad2dd20b0..000000000
--- a/test/fixtures/pm2-dev/$HOME/.pm3/touch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1498811729303
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/fixtures/pm2-dev/exited_app.js b/test/fixtures/pm2-dev/exited_app.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..df1fc8096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/pm2-dev/exited_app.js
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+
+throw new Error('exit')