diff --git a/test/unit/repository_subversion_test.rb b/test/unit/repository_subversion_test.rb
index 084e4fba2..c15b06327 100644
--- a/test/unit/repository_subversion_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/repository_subversion_test.rb
@@ -117,8 +117,10 @@ class RepositorySubversionTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
     end
 
     def test_find_changeset_by_empty_name
+      assert_equal 0, @repository.changesets.count
       @repository.fetch_changesets
-      @repository.reload
+      @project.reload
+      assert_equal NUM_REV, @repository.changesets.count
       ['', ' ', nil].each do |r|
         assert_nil @repository.find_changeset_by_name(r)
       end