diff --git a/lib/std/Build/Step/Run.zig b/lib/std/Build/Step/Run.zig
index d49d0b3ce2..1e7708120f 100644
--- a/lib/std/Build/Step/Run.zig
+++ b/lib/std/Build/Step/Run.zig
@@ -1236,7 +1236,7 @@ fn spawnChildAndCollect(
     }
 
     if (run.stdio != .zig_test) {
-        child.progress_node = prog_node.start("", 0);
+        child.progress_node = prog_node;
     }
 
     try child.spawn();