diff --git a/tests/geometryXVx/sheath/test_sheath_restart.sh b/tests/geometryXVx/sheath/test_sheath_restart.sh
index 09706a9d6..9e50149c4 100644
--- a/tests/geometryXVx/sheath/test_sheath_restart.sh
+++ b/tests/geometryXVx/sheath/test_sheath_restart.sh
@@ -45,21 +45,21 @@ cp "${RSTDIR}/sheath.yaml" sheath_restart.yaml
 sed -i 's/^  nbiter: .*/  nbiter: 2/' sheath_restart.yaml
 sed -i 's/^  time_diag: .*/  time_diag: 0.5/' sheath_restart.yaml
 
-h5ls -d ${PWD}/VOICEXX_00006.h5/time_saved ${RSTDIR}/VOICEXX_00005.h5/time_saved
-command="h5diff ${PWD}/VOICEXX_00005.h5 ${RSTDIR}/VOICEXX_00005.h5 time_saved"
+h5ls -d ${PWD}/VOICEXX_00005.h5/time_saved ${RSTDIR}/VOICEXX_00005.h5/time_saved
+command="h5diff -r ${PWD}/VOICEXX_00005.h5 ${RSTDIR}/VOICEXX_00005.h5 time_saved"
 eval $command
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
-command="h5diff ${PWD}/VOICEXX_00005.h5 ${RSTDIR}/VOICEXX_00005.h5 electrostatic_potential"
+command="h5diff -r ${PWD}/VOICEXX_00005.h5 ${RSTDIR}/VOICEXX_00005.h5 electrostatic_potential"
 eval $command
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
-command="h5diff ${PWD}/VOICEXX_00005.h5 ${RSTDIR}/VOICEXX_00005.h5 fdistribu"
+command="h5diff -r ${PWD}/VOICEXX_00005.h5 ${RSTDIR}/VOICEXX_00005.h5 fdistribu"
 eval $command
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
     exit 1
-fi
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+fi