diff --git a/tests/python-gpu/test_large_sizes.py b/tests/python-gpu/test_large_sizes.py
index 4c6dc3234..9241587b1 100644
--- a/tests/python-gpu/test_large_sizes.py
+++ b/tests/python-gpu/test_large_sizes.py
@@ -55,16 +55,14 @@ class TestGPU(unittest.TestCase):
                          'tree_method': 'hist',
                          'nthread': 0,
                          'eta': 1,
-                         'silent': 0,
-                         'debug_verbose': 5,
+                         'verbosity': 3,
                          'objective': 'binary:logistic',
                          'eval_metric': 'auc'}
             ag_param2 = {'max_depth': max_depth,
                          'tree_method': 'gpu_hist',
                          'nthread': 0,
                          'eta': 1,
-                         'silent': 0,
-                         'debug_verbose': 5,
+                         'verbosity': 3,
                          'n_gpus': 1,
                          'objective': 'binary:logistic',
                          'max_bin': max_bin,
@@ -73,8 +71,7 @@ class TestGPU(unittest.TestCase):
                          'tree_method': 'gpu_hist',
                          'nthread': 0,
                          'eta': 1,
-                         'silent': 0,
-                         'debug_verbose': 5,
+                         'verbosity': 3,
                          'n_gpus': -1,
                          'objective': 'binary:logistic',
                          'max_bin': max_bin,