diff --git a/tests/testthat/_snaps/before-1-4/create.md b/tests/testthat/_snaps/before-1-4/create.md
index ff9ce43..0b43675 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/_snaps/before-1-4/create.md
+++ b/tests/testthat/_snaps/before-1-4/create.md
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
     Condition
       Error in `check_quarto_version()`:
       ! `quarto create project` has been added in Quarto 1.4. See <https://quarto.org/docs/projects/quarto-projects.html>.
-      i You are using 1.3.433 from '<quarto full path>'.
+      i You are using <quarto version> from '<quarto full path>'.
 
diff --git a/tests/testthat/helper.R b/tests/testthat/helper.R
index 1e76e2c..c03d924 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/helper.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/helper.R
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ expect_snapshot_qmd_output <- function(name, input, output_file = NULL, ...) {
 }
 
 
-transform_quarto_cli_in_output <- function(full_path = FALSE, normalize_path = FALSE) {
+transform_quarto_cli_in_output <- function(full_path = FALSE, normalize_path = FALSE, version = FALSE) {
   return(
     function(lines) {
       if (full_path) {
@@ -82,11 +82,14 @@ transform_quarto_cli_in_output <- function(full_path = FALSE, normalize_path = F
         lines <- gsub(quarto_found, "<quarto full path>", lines, fixed = TRUE)
         # seems like there are quotes around path in CI windows
         lines <- gsub("\"<quarto full path>\"", "<quarto full path>", lines, fixed = TRUE)
-        return(lines)
+      } else {
+        # it will be quarto.exe only on windows
+        lines <- gsub("quarto\\.(exe|cmd)", "quarto", lines)
       }
-
-      # it will be quarto.exe only on windows
-      gsub("quarto\\.(exe|cmd)", "quarto", lines)
+      if (version) {
+        lines <- gsub(quarto_version(), "<quarto version>", lines, fixed = TRUE)
+      }
+      return(lines)
     }
   )
 }
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-create.R b/tests/testthat/test-create.R
index 3178c7e..60d3e77 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-create.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-create.R
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ test_that("create project only available for 1.4", {
   expect_snapshot(
     error = TRUE,
     quarto_create_project(name = "test"),
-    transform = transform_quarto_cli_in_output(full_path = TRUE),
+    transform = transform_quarto_cli_in_output(full_path = TRUE, version = TRUE),
     variant = "before-1-4"
   )
 })