diff --git a/travis/lint.py b/travis/lint.py
index e1db140c2..05aa28950 100755
--- a/travis/lint.py
+++ b/travis/lint.py
@@ -128,21 +128,17 @@ def main():
                         lines[i] = line.decode('utf-8')
                     except UnicodeDecodeError:
                         msg_params = (rel_path, i + 1, 'Invalid UTF-8 (other errors will be ignored)')
+                        error('%s:%i: %s' % msg_params)
                         if is_github_actions:
-                            error()
                             print('::error file=%s,line=%i::%s' % msg_params)
-                        else:
-                            error('%s:%i: %s' % msg_params)
                         lines[i] = ''
             for linter in linters:
                 try:
                     linter.check(lines)
                 except LinterError as e:
+                    error('%s: %s' % (rel_path, e))
                     if is_github_actions:
-                        error()
                         print(e.github_actions_workflow_command(rel_path))
-                    else:
-                        error('%s: %s' % (rel_path, e))
                     if fix:
                         linter.fix(lines)
                         contents = '\n'.join(lines)
diff --git a/travis/script-syntax.py b/travis/script-syntax.py
index 53891f762..593a25a24 100755
--- a/travis/script-syntax.py
+++ b/travis/script-syntax.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ def print_stderr(stderr, args):
         return
 
     for line in stderr.split('\n'):
+        print(line)
         parts = list(map(str.strip, line.split(':')))
         # e.g. luac prints "luac:" in front of messages, so find the first part
         # containing the actual filename
@@ -18,7 +19,6 @@ def print_stderr(stderr, args):
             if parts[i].endswith('.' + args.ext) and parts[i + 1].isdigit():
                 print('::error file=%s,line=%s::%s' % (parts[i], parts[i + 1], ':'.join(parts[i + 2:])))
                 break
-        print(line)
 
 
 def main(args):