diff --git a/Tests/CTestUpdateCommon.cmake b/Tests/CTestUpdateCommon.cmake
index 77b33989a8..0bb2d30d70 100644
--- a/Tests/CTestUpdateCommon.cmake
+++ b/Tests/CTestUpdateCommon.cmake
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ set(CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY \${CTEST_DASHBOARD_ROOT}/${bin_dir})
 ${custom_text}
 # Start a dashboard and run the update step
 ctest_start(Experimental)
-ctest_update(SOURCE \${CTEST_SOURCE_DIRECTORY})
+ctest_update(SOURCE \${CTEST_SOURCE_DIRECTORY} ${ctest_update_args})
 ")
 endfunction()
 
diff --git a/Tests/CTestUpdateGIT.cmake.in b/Tests/CTestUpdateGIT.cmake.in
index 5987a30051..3734e2b86a 100644
--- a/Tests/CTestUpdateGIT.cmake.in
+++ b/Tests/CTestUpdateGIT.cmake.in
@@ -334,31 +334,22 @@ set(CTEST_UPDATE_VERSION_ONLY TRUE)
 # Run the dashboard script with CTest.
 set(NO_UPDATE 1)
 run_dashboard_script(dash-binary-no-update)
+unset(NO_UPDATE)
 
 rewind_source(dash-source)
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Test ctest_update(QUIET)
-set(NO_UPDATE 0)
 message("Running CTest Dashboard Script (update quietly)...")
 
+set(ctest_update_args QUIET)
 create_dashboard_script(dash-binary-quiet
   "# git command configuration
 set(CTEST_GIT_COMMAND \"${GIT}\")
 set(CTEST_GIT_UPDATE_OPTIONS)
 set(CTEST_GIT_UPDATE_CUSTOM \${CTEST_GIT_COMMAND} pull origin master)
 ")
-
-# We need to modify the created dashboard script to include our "QUIET"
-# option.
-set(filename "${TOP}/dash-binary-quiet.cmake")
-file(READ "${filename}" contents)
-string(REPLACE
-  [=[ctest_update(SOURCE ${CTEST_SOURCE_DIRECTORY})]=]
-  [=[ctest_update(SOURCE ${CTEST_SOURCE_DIRECTORY} QUIET)]=]
-  contents
-  "${contents}")
-file(WRITE "${filename}" "${contents}")
+unset(ctest_update_args)
 
 # Run the dashboard script with CTest.
 run_dashboard_script(dash-binary-quiet)