diff --git a/Jamfile.jam b/Jamfile.jam
index 70cb0d6..51d9452 100644
--- a/Jamfile.jam
+++ b/Jamfile.jam
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ for CONFIG in $(CONFIGURATIONS)
 		# add special autotest markers to build log
 		if $(autotest)
 		{
-			COVPREFIX on $(TESTS)_coverage = "### autotest $(CONFIG) [$(DEFINESET)]" ;
+			COVPREFIX on $(TESTS)_coverage = "... autotest $(CONFIG) [$(DEFINESET)]" ;
 		}
 
 		# gather coverage after tests run
diff --git a/tests/autotest-local.pl b/tests/autotest-local.pl
index 261852a..10a3f8e 100644
--- a/tests/autotest-local.pl
+++ b/tests/autotest-local.pl
@@ -81,16 +81,16 @@ foreach $toolset (@toolsets)
 	# parse build output
 	while (<PIPE>)
 	{
-		### autotest release [wchar] success
-		if (/^### autotest (\S+) \[(.*?)\] success/)
+		# ... autotest release [wchar] success
+		if (/^\.\.\. autotest (\S+) \[(.*?)\] success/)
 		{
 			my $configuration = $1;
 			my $defineset = ($2 eq $stddefine) ? '' : $2;
 
 			print "### autotest $Config{archname} $toolset $configuration [$defineset] success\n";
 		}
-		### autotest release [wchar] gcov
-		elsif (/^### autotest (\S+) \[(.*?)\] gcov/)
+		# ... autotest release [wchar] gcov
+		elsif (/^\.\.\. autotest (\S+) \[(.*?)\] gcov/)
 		{
 			my $configuration = $1;
 			my $defineset = ($2 eq $stddefine) ? '' : $2;