diff --git a/test/unit/repository_git_test.rb b/test/unit/repository_git_test.rb
index 103c236a2..c56e7b75b 100644
--- a/test/unit/repository_git_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/repository_git_test.rb
@@ -350,8 +350,10 @@ class RepositoryGitTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       elsif JRUBY_SKIP
         puts JRUBY_SKIP_STR
       else
+        assert_equal 0, @repository.changesets.count
         @repository.fetch_changesets
-        @repository.reload
+        @project.reload
+        assert_equal NUM_REV, @repository.changesets.count
         changesets = @repository.latest_changesets(
                     "latin-1-dir/test-#{@char_1}-subdir", '1ca7f5ed')
         assert_equal [