diff --git a/test/model.js b/test/model.js
index 7d95da28..fecfd82d 100644
--- a/test/model.js
+++ b/test/model.js
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
 
   test("Model: fetch", function() {
     doc.fetch();
-    ok(lastRequest[0], 'read');
+    equal(lastRequest[0], 'read');
     ok(_.isEqual(lastRequest[1], doc));
   });