diff --git a/test/unit/project_test.rb b/test/unit/project_test.rb
index d8d29c61..931939e6 100644
--- a/test/unit/project_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/project_test.rb
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class ProjectTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
     assert sub.save
     assert_equal @ecookbook.id, sub.parent.id
     @ecookbook.reload
-    assert_equal 3, @ecookbook.projects_count
+    assert_equal 3, @ecookbook.children.size
   end
   
   def test_subproject_invalid