diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/openvpn/mock_msg.c b/tests/unit_tests/openvpn/mock_msg.c
index 8176d2a..3e73d19 100644
--- a/tests/unit_tests/openvpn/mock_msg.c
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/openvpn/mock_msg.c
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 
 
 char mock_msg_buf[MOCK_MSG_BUF];
+char mock_managment_buf[MOCK_MSG_BUF];
 
 
 void
@@ -76,6 +77,14 @@
     {
         printf("FATAL ERROR:");
     }
+
+    if (flags & M_MSG_VIRT_OUT)
+    {
+        CLEAR(mock_managment_buf);
+        vsnprintf(mock_managment_buf, sizeof(mock_managment_buf), format, arglist);
+        return;
+    }
+
     CLEAR(mock_msg_buf);
     vsnprintf(mock_msg_buf, sizeof(mock_msg_buf), format, arglist);
 
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/openvpn/mock_msg.h b/tests/unit_tests/openvpn/mock_msg.h
index da96b212..41ce48f 100644
--- a/tests/unit_tests/openvpn/mock_msg.h
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/openvpn/mock_msg.h
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 
 extern bool fatal_error_triggered;
 extern char mock_msg_buf[MOCK_MSG_BUF];
+extern char mock_managment_buf[MOCK_MSG_BUF];
+
 
 msglvl_t mock_get_debug_level(void);