diff --git a/test/test_Poll.py b/test/test_Poll.py
index f43a982ae..11ec3d8fe 100644
--- a/test/test_Poll.py
+++ b/test/test_Poll.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ if sqlite is not None:
             self.assertNotError('poll close 1')
             self.assertError('poll close blah')
             self.assertError('poll close 2')
-            self.assertRegexp('poll 2', 'closed')
+            self.assertRegexp('poll 1', 'closed')
 
         def testAdd(self):
             self.assertNotError('poll open Foo?')