diff --git a/rq/registry.py b/rq/registry.py
index 7c25cab..4d55d74 100644
--- a/rq/registry.py
+++ b/rq/registry.py
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ class FailedJobRegistry(BaseRegistry):
                           job_class=self.job_class)
             job.started_at = None
             job.ended_at = None
+            job.exc_info = ''
             job.save()
             job = queue.enqueue_job(job, pipeline=pipeline)
             pipeline.execute()
diff --git a/tests/test_cli.py b/tests/test_cli.py
index e7f94fd..e653355 100644
--- a/tests/test_cli.py
+++ b/tests/test_cli.py
@@ -386,12 +386,10 @@ class TestRQCli(RQTestCase):
         prefix = 'Enqueued tests.fixtures.say_hello() with job-id \''
         suffix = '\'.\n'
 
-        print(result.stdout)
+        self.assertTrue(result.output.startswith(prefix))
+        self.assertTrue(result.output.endswith(suffix))
 
-        self.assertTrue(result.stdout.startswith(prefix))
-        self.assertTrue(result.stdout.endswith(suffix))
-
-        job_id = result.stdout[len(prefix):-len(suffix)]
+        job_id = result.output[len(prefix):-len(suffix)]
         queue_key = 'rq:queue:default'
         self.assertEqual(self.connection.llen(queue_key), 1)
         self.assertEqual(self.connection.lrange(queue_key, 0, -1)[0].decode('ascii'), job_id)
diff --git a/tests/test_registry.py b/tests/test_registry.py
index 0dd7772..9603bca 100644
--- a/tests/test_registry.py
+++ b/tests/test_registry.py
@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ class TestFailedJobRegistry(RQTestCase):
         self.assertEqual(job.get_status(), JobStatus.QUEUED)
         self.assertEqual(job.started_at, None)
         self.assertEqual(job.ended_at, None)
+        self.assertEqual(job.exc_info, '')
 
         worker.work(burst=True)
         self.assertTrue(job in registry)