diff --git a/test/functional/search_controller_test.rb b/test/functional/search_controller_test.rb
index d2e6c17f..bcc0b3e8 100644
--- a/test/functional/search_controller_test.rb
+++ b/test/functional/search_controller_test.rb
@@ -52,8 +52,9 @@ class SearchControllerTest < ActionController::TestCase
 
     assert assigns(:results).include?(Issue.find(8))
     assert assigns(:results).include?(Issue.find(5))
-    assert_tag :dt, :attributes => { :class => /issue/ },
-                    :child => { :tag => 'a',  :content => /Closed/ }
+    assert_select "dt.issue" do
+      assert_select "a", :text => /Closed/
+    end
   end
   
   def test_search_project_and_subprojects