diff --git a/ckan/new_tests/lib/test_helpers.py b/ckan/new_tests/lib/test_helpers.py
index 65f3e94dfdd..d24d79de243 100644
--- a/ckan/new_tests/lib/test_helpers.py
+++ b/ckan/new_tests/lib/test_helpers.py
@@ -55,6 +55,6 @@ def test_render_markdown_allow_html(self):
         eq_(h.render_markdown(data, allow_html=True), data)
 
     def test_render_markdown_not_allow_html(self):
-        data = '<p>moo</p>'
-        output = 'moo'
+        data = '<h1>moo</h1>'
+        output = '<p>moo\n</p>'
         eq_(h.render_markdown(data), output)