diff --git a/numexpr/tests/test_numexpr.py b/numexpr/tests/test_numexpr.py
index 2aa56ca..e24566f 100644
--- a/numexpr/tests/test_numexpr.py
+++ b/numexpr/tests/test_numexpr.py
@@ -1334,15 +1334,13 @@ def print_versions():
     print('Python version:    %s' % sys.version)
     (sysname, nodename, release, os_version, machine, processor) = platform.uname()
     print('Platform:          %s-%s-%s' % (sys.platform, machine, os_version))
-    try:
-        # cpuinfo doesn't work on OSX well it seems, so protect these outputs
-        # with a try block
-        cpu_info = cpu.info[0]
+    if type(cpu).__name__ != 'CPUInfoBase':
+        cpu_info = cpu.info
+        if isinstance(cpu_info, list):
+            cpu_info = cpu_info[0]
         print('CPU vendor:        %s' % cpu_info.get('VendorIdentifier', ''))
         print('CPU model:         %s' % cpu_info.get('ProcessorNameString', ''))
         print('CPU clock speed:   %s MHz' % cpu_info.get('~MHz',''))
-    except KeyError:
-        pass
     print('VML available?     %s' % use_vml)
     if use_vml:
         print('VML/MKL version:   %s' % numexpr.get_vml_version())