diff --git a/spec/app/atom-spec.coffee b/spec/app/atom-spec.coffee
index 91d6828cb..e59b0d2dc 100644
--- a/spec/app/atom-spec.coffee
+++ b/spec/app/atom-spec.coffee
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ describe "the `atom` global", ->
           throw new Error("There were errors compiling documentation. See console for details.")
 
         coverage = parseFloat results.pop().match(/.+?%/)
-        expect(coverage).toBeGreaterThan 78
+        expect(coverage).toBeGreaterThan 75
 
         # stderr
         expect(docRunner.argsForCall[0][2]).toBe ''