diff --git a/tvix/eval/src/tests/tvix_tests/eval-okay-builtins-splitVersion.exp b/tvix/eval/src/tests/tvix_tests/eval-okay-builtins-splitVersion.exp
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index 000000000..222a0093f
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+++ b/tvix/eval/src/tests/tvix_tests/eval-okay-builtins-splitVersion.exp
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+[ [ "1" "2" "3" ] [ "2" "3" "16" ] [ "22" "11" "pre" "408963" "823" "e" "2" "c" "9" "b" "0" "a" "0" ] [ "9" "4" "1" "rc" "1" ] [ "9" "4" "0" "20220721" ] [ "0" "1" "alpha" ] [ "unstable" "2022" "09" "20" ] [ "30" "pre" "9" ] [ "0" "pre+date=" "2021" "11" "30" ] [ "1" "2" "0" "_pre" "23" ] [ "0" "1" "0" "pre" "71" "_" "170" "f" "840" ] ]
diff --git a/tvix/eval/src/tests/tvix_tests/eval-okay-builtins-splitVersion.nix b/tvix/eval/src/tests/tvix_tests/eval-okay-builtins-splitVersion.nix
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+[
+  (builtins.splitVersion "1.2.3")
+  (builtins.splitVersion "2.3.16")
+  (builtins.splitVersion "22.11pre408963.823e2c9b0a0")
+  (builtins.splitVersion "9.4.1-rc1")
+  (builtins.splitVersion "9.4.0.20220721")
+  (builtins.splitVersion "0.1-alpha")
+  (builtins.splitVersion "unstable-2022-09-20")
+  (builtins.splitVersion "30.pre9")
+  (builtins.splitVersion "0.pre+date=2021-11-30")
+  (builtins.splitVersion "1.2.0_pre23")
+  (builtins.splitVersion "0.1.0pre71_170f840")
+]