diff --git a/src/_pytest/debugging.py b/src/_pytest/debugging.py
index 9991307d0..a0594e3e8 100644
--- a/src/_pytest/debugging.py
+++ b/src/_pytest/debugging.py
@@ -102,7 +102,8 @@ class PdbInvoke(object):
     def pytest_exception_interact(self, node, call, report):
         capman = node.config.pluginmanager.getplugin("capturemanager")
         if capman:
-            out, err = capman.suspend_global_capture(in_=True)
+            capman.suspend_global_capture(in_=True)
+            out, err = capman.snap_global_capture()
             sys.stdout.write(out)
             sys.stdout.write(err)
         _enter_pdb(node, call.excinfo, report)
diff --git a/src/_pytest/setuponly.py b/src/_pytest/setuponly.py
index 81240d9d0..721b0a942 100644
--- a/src/_pytest/setuponly.py
+++ b/src/_pytest/setuponly.py
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ def _show_fixture_action(fixturedef, msg):
     config = fixturedef._fixturemanager.config
     capman = config.pluginmanager.getplugin("capturemanager")
     if capman:
-        out, err = capman.suspend_global_capture()
+        capman.suspend_global_capture()
+        out, err = capman.snap_global_capture()
 
     tw = config.get_terminal_writer()
     tw.line()
diff --git a/testing/logging/test_reporting.py b/testing/logging/test_reporting.py
index 820295886..b8fc371d4 100644
--- a/testing/logging/test_reporting.py
+++ b/testing/logging/test_reporting.py
@@ -890,10 +890,6 @@ def test_live_logging_suspends_capture(has_capture_manager, request):
             yield
             self.calls.append("exit disabled")
 
-    # sanity check
-    assert CaptureManager.suspend_capture_item
-    assert CaptureManager.resume_global_capture
-
     class DummyTerminal(six.StringIO):
         def section(self, *args, **kwargs):
             pass
diff --git a/testing/test_capture.py b/testing/test_capture.py
index b2185822a..626c4414a 100644
--- a/testing/test_capture.py
+++ b/testing/test_capture.py
@@ -70,19 +70,23 @@ class TestCaptureManager(object):
         try:
             capman = CaptureManager(method)
             capman.start_global_capturing()
-            outerr = capman.suspend_global_capture()
+            capman.suspend_global_capture()
+            outerr = capman.snap_global_capture()
             assert outerr == ("", "")
-            outerr = capman.suspend_global_capture()
+            capman.suspend_global_capture()
+            outerr = capman.snap_global_capture()
             assert outerr == ("", "")
             print("hello")
-            out, err = capman.suspend_global_capture()
+            capman.suspend_global_capture()
+            out, err = capman.snap_global_capture()
             if method == "no":
                 assert old == (sys.stdout, sys.stderr, sys.stdin)
             else:
                 assert not out
             capman.resume_global_capture()
             print("hello")
-            out, err = capman.suspend_global_capture()
+            capman.suspend_global_capture()
+            out, err = capman.snap_global_capture()
             if method != "no":
                 assert out == "hello\n"
             capman.stop_global_capturing()