diff --git a/test/fixtures/broken-ansible.cfg/ansible.cfg b/test/fixtures/broken-ansible.cfg/ansible.cfg
index 366de12a8c..06c1b9234c 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/broken-ansible.cfg/ansible.cfg
+++ b/test/fixtures/broken-ansible.cfg/ansible.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,2 @@
 [defaults]
-
-# This breaks ansible-core, because it loads the value as null and only
-# integers are accepted.
-gather_timeout=
+fact_caching_timeout=invalid-value
diff --git a/test/test_main.py b/test/test_main.py
index 2a77b14738..e7839b45c6 100644
--- a/test/test_main.py
+++ b/test/test_main.py
@@ -120,6 +120,6 @@ def test_broken_ansible_cfg() -> None:
     )
     assert proc.returncode == RC.INVALID_CONFIG, proc
     assert (
-        "Invalid type for configuration option setting: DEFAULT_GATHER_TIMEOUT"
+        "Invalid type for configuration option setting: CACHE_PLUGIN_TIMEOUT"
         in proc.stderr
     )