diff --git a/tests/end2end/fixtures/quteprocess.py b/tests/end2end/fixtures/quteprocess.py
index 3f5e727e6..8c9acd6ce 100644
--- a/tests/end2end/fixtures/quteprocess.py
+++ b/tests/end2end/fixtures/quteprocess.py
@@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ from end2end.fixtures import testprocess
 instance_counter = itertools.count()
 
 
-def is_ignored_qt_message(message):
+def is_ignored_qt_message(pytestconfig, message):
     """Check if the message is listed in qt_log_ignore."""
-    regexes = pytest.config.getini('qt_log_ignore')
+    regexes = pytestconfig.getini('qt_log_ignore')
     for regex in regexes:
         if re.search(regex, message):
             return True
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ class LogLine(testprocess.Line):
         expected: Whether the message was expected or not.
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, data):
+    def __init__(self, pytestconfig, data):
         super().__init__(data)
         try:
             line = json.loads(data)
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ class LogLine(testprocess.Line):
         self.traceback = line.get('traceback')
         self.message = line['message']
 
-        self.expected = is_ignored_qt_message(self.message)
+        self.expected = is_ignored_qt_message(pytestconfig, self.message)
         self.use_color = False
 
     def __str__(self):
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ class QuteProc(testprocess.Process):
             'message']
 
     def __init__(self, request, *, parent=None):
-        super().__init__(parent)
+        super().__init__(request.config, parent)
         self._ipc_socket = None
         self.basedir = None
         self._focus_ready = False
@@ -372,11 +372,11 @@ class QuteProc(testprocess.Process):
 
     def _parse_line(self, line):
         try:
-            log_line = LogLine(line)
+            log_line = LogLine(self._pytestconfig, line)
         except testprocess.InvalidLine:
             if not line.strip():
                 return None
-            elif (is_ignored_qt_message(line) or
+            elif (is_ignored_qt_message(self._pytestconfig, line) or
                   is_ignored_lowlevel_message(line) or
                   is_ignored_chromium_message(line) or
                   self.request.node.get_marker('no_invalid_lines')):
diff --git a/tests/end2end/fixtures/test_quteprocess.py b/tests/end2end/fixtures/test_quteprocess.py
index f8241397f..528d29948 100644
--- a/tests/end2end/fixtures/test_quteprocess.py
+++ b/tests/end2end/fixtures/test_quteprocess.py
@@ -222,8 +222,8 @@ def test_quteprocess_quitting(qtbot, quteproc_process):
         {'category': 'py.warnings'},
         id='resourcewarning'),
 ])
-def test_log_line_parse(data, attrs):
-    line = quteprocess.LogLine(data)
+def test_log_line_parse(pytestconfig, data, attrs):
+    line = quteprocess.LogLine(pytestconfig, data)
     for name, expected in attrs.items():
         actual = getattr(line, name)
         assert actual == expected, name
@@ -283,9 +283,10 @@ def test_log_line_parse(data, attrs):
         '\033[36mfoo        bar:qux:10\033[0m \033[37mquux\033[0m',
         id='expected error colorized'),
 ])
-def test_log_line_formatted(data, colorized, expect_error, expected):
+def test_log_line_formatted(pytestconfig,
+                            data, colorized, expect_error, expected):
     line = json.dumps(data)
-    record = quteprocess.LogLine(line)
+    record = quteprocess.LogLine(pytestconfig, line)
     record.expected = expect_error
     ts = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(data['created']).strftime('%H:%M:%S')
     ts += '.{:03.0f}'.format(data['msecs'])
@@ -293,9 +294,9 @@ def test_log_line_formatted(data, colorized, expect_error, expected):
     assert record.formatted_str(colorized=colorized) == expected
 
 
-def test_log_line_no_match():
+def test_log_line_no_match(pytestconfig):
     with pytest.raises(testprocess.InvalidLine):
-        quteprocess.LogLine("Hello World!")
+        quteprocess.LogLine(pytestconfig, "Hello World!")
 
 
 class TestClickElementByText:
diff --git a/tests/end2end/fixtures/test_testprocess.py b/tests/end2end/fixtures/test_testprocess.py
index 1811b7fb1..733191415 100644
--- a/tests/end2end/fixtures/test_testprocess.py
+++ b/tests/end2end/fixtures/test_testprocess.py
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ class PythonProcess(testprocess.Process):
 
     """A testprocess which runs the given Python code."""
 
-    def __init__(self):
-        super().__init__()
+    def __init__(self, pytestconfig):
+        super().__init__(pytestconfig)
         self.proc.setReadChannel(QProcess.StandardOutput)
         self.code = None
 
@@ -103,22 +103,22 @@ class NoReadyPythonProcess(PythonProcess):
 
 
 @pytest.fixture
-def pyproc():
-    proc = PythonProcess()
+def pyproc(pytestconfig):
+    proc = PythonProcess(pytestconfig)
     yield proc
     proc.terminate()
 
 
 @pytest.fixture
-def quit_pyproc():
-    proc = QuitPythonProcess()
+def quit_pyproc(pytestconfig):
+    proc = QuitPythonProcess(pytestconfig)
     yield proc
     proc.terminate()
 
 
 @pytest.fixture
-def noready_pyproc():
-    proc = NoReadyPythonProcess()
+def noready_pyproc(pytestconfig):
+    proc = NoReadyPythonProcess(pytestconfig)
     yield proc
     proc.terminate()
 
diff --git a/tests/end2end/fixtures/testprocess.py b/tests/end2end/fixtures/testprocess.py
index ac220af58..e504bcc1b 100644
--- a/tests/end2end/fixtures/testprocess.py
+++ b/tests/end2end/fixtures/testprocess.py
@@ -73,12 +73,11 @@ class Line:
     waited_for = attr.ib(False)
 
 
-def _render_log(data, threshold=100):
+def _render_log(data, *, verbose, threshold=100):
     """Shorten the given log without -v and convert to a string."""
     data = [str(d) for d in data]
     is_exception = any('Traceback (most recent call last):' in line or
                        'Uncaught exception' in line for line in data)
-    verbose = pytest.config.getoption('--verbose')
     if len(data) > threshold and not verbose and not is_exception:
         msg = '[{} lines suppressed, use -v to show]'.format(
             len(data) - threshold)
@@ -105,15 +104,17 @@ def pytest_runtest_makereport(item, call):
         # is actually a tuple. This is handled similarily in pytest-qt too.
         return
 
-    if pytest.config.getoption('--capture') == 'no':
+    if item.config.getoption('--capture') == 'no':
         # Already printed live
         return
 
+    verbose = item.config.getoption('--verbose')
     if quteproc_log is not None:
         report.longrepr.addsection("qutebrowser output",
-                                   _render_log(quteproc_log))
+                                   _render_log(quteproc_log, verbose=verbose))
     if server_log is not None:
-        report.longrepr.addsection("server output", _render_log(server_log))
+        report.longrepr.addsection("server output",
+                                   _render_log(server_log, verbose=verbose))
 
 
 class Process(QObject):
@@ -128,6 +129,7 @@ class Process(QObject):
         _started: Whether the process was ever started.
         proc: The QProcess for the underlying process.
         exit_expected: Whether the process is expected to quit.
+        pytestconfig: The pytestconfig fixture.
 
     Signals:
         ready: Emitted when the server finished starting up.
@@ -138,8 +140,9 @@ class Process(QObject):
     new_data = pyqtSignal(object)
     KEYS = ['data']
 
-    def __init__(self, parent=None):
+    def __init__(self, pytestconfig, parent=None):
         super().__init__(parent)
+        self._pytestconfig = pytestconfig
         self.captured_log = []
         self._started = False
         self._invalid = []
@@ -150,7 +153,7 @@ class Process(QObject):
 
     def _log(self, line):
         """Add the given line to the captured log output."""
-        if pytest.config.getoption('--capture') == 'no':
+        if self._pytestconfig.getoption('--capture') == 'no':
             print(line)
         self.captured_log.append(line)
 
@@ -225,6 +228,8 @@ class Process(QObject):
         """Start the process and wait until it started."""
         self._start(args, env=env)
         self._started = True
+        verbose = self._pytestconfig.getoption('--verbose')
+
         timeout = 60 if 'CI' in os.environ else 20
         for _ in range(timeout):
             with self._wait_signal(self.ready, timeout=1000,
@@ -236,14 +241,15 @@ class Process(QObject):
                     return
                 # _start ensures it actually started, but it might quit shortly
                 # afterwards
-                raise ProcessExited('\n' + _render_log(self.captured_log))
+                raise ProcessExited('\n' + _render_log(self.captured_log,
+                                                       verbose=verbose))
 
             if blocker.signal_triggered:
                 self._after_start()
                 return
 
         raise WaitForTimeout("Timed out while waiting for process start.\n" +
-                             _render_log(self.captured_log))
+                             _render_log(self.captured_log, verbose=verbose))
 
     def _start(self, args, env):
         """Actually start the process."""
diff --git a/tests/end2end/fixtures/webserver.py b/tests/end2end/fixtures/webserver.py
index a40c62015..b86a55b35 100644
--- a/tests/end2end/fixtures/webserver.py
+++ b/tests/end2end/fixtures/webserver.py
@@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ class WebserverProcess(testprocess.Process):
 
     KEYS = ['verb', 'path']
 
-    def __init__(self, script, parent=None):
-        super().__init__(parent)
+    def __init__(self, pytestconfig, script, parent=None):
+        super().__init__(pytestconfig, parent)
         self._script = script
         self.port = utils.random_port()
         self.new_data.connect(self.new_request)
@@ -174,9 +174,9 @@ class WebserverProcess(testprocess.Process):
 
 
 @pytest.fixture(scope='session', autouse=True)
-def server(qapp):
+def server(qapp, pytestconfig):
     """Fixture for an server object which ensures clean setup/teardown."""
-    server = WebserverProcess('webserver_sub')
+    server = WebserverProcess(pytestconfig, 'webserver_sub')
     server.start()
     yield server
     server.terminate()
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ def ssl_server(request, qapp):
     This needs to be explicitly used in a test, and overwrites the server log
     used in that test.
     """
-    server = WebserverProcess('webserver_sub_ssl')
+    server = WebserverProcess(request.config, 'webserver_sub_ssl')
     request.node._server_log = server.captured_log
     server.start()
     yield server