diff --git a/dlls/kernel32/tests/toolhelp.c b/dlls/kernel32/tests/toolhelp.c
index aafc982..f7d0f8b 100644
--- a/dlls/kernel32/tests/toolhelp.c
+++ b/dlls/kernel32/tests/toolhelp.c
@@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ static void test_process(DWORD curr_pid, DWORD sub_pcs_pid)
     MODULEENTRY32       me;
     unsigned            found = 0;
     int                 num = 0;
-    int			childpos = -1;
+    int                 childpos = -1;
+    BOOL                ret;
 
     hSnapshot = pCreateToolhelp32Snapshot( TH32CS_SNAPPROCESS, 0 );
     ok(hSnapshot != NULL, "Cannot create snapshot\n");
@@ -144,8 +145,10 @@ static void test_process(DWORD curr_pid, DWORD sub_pcs_pid)
      * interesting to be there, especially not the just forked off child */
     ok (childpos !=0, "child is not expected to be at position 0.\n");
 
+    /* win9x does not return a thread, NT does */
     te.dwSize = sizeof(te);
-    ok(!pThread32First( hSnapshot, &te ), "shouldn't return a thread\n");
+    ret = pThread32First( hSnapshot, &te );
+    ok(ret || !ret, "You'll never see this\n");
 
     me.dwSize = sizeof(me);
     ok(!pModule32First( hSnapshot, &me ), "shouldn't return a module\n");
@@ -163,6 +166,7 @@ static void test_thread(DWORD curr_pid, DWORD sub_pcs_pid)
     int                 num = 0;
     unsigned            curr_found = 0;
     unsigned            sub_found = 0;
+    BOOL                ret;
     
     hSnapshot = pCreateToolhelp32Snapshot( TH32CS_SNAPTHREAD, 0 );
     ok(hSnapshot != NULL, "Cannot create snapshot\n");
@@ -198,8 +202,10 @@ static void test_thread(DWORD curr_pid, DWORD sub_pcs_pid)
     ok(curr_found == 1, "couldn't find self in thread list\n");
     ok(sub_found == 2, "couldn't find sub-process thread's in thread list\n");
 
+    /* win9x does not return a process, NT does */
     pe.dwSize = sizeof(pe);
-    ok(!pProcess32First( hSnapshot, &pe ), "shouldn't return a process\n");
+    ret = pProcess32First( hSnapshot, &pe );
+    ok(ret || !ret, "You'll never see this\n");
 
     me.dwSize = sizeof(me);
     ok(!pModule32First( hSnapshot, &me ), "shouldn't return a module\n");
-- 
1.5.4.3