diff --git a/test/functional/repositories_mercurial_controller_test.rb b/test/functional/repositories_mercurial_controller_test.rb
index 315bd7fba..17fdcd7eb 100644
--- a/test/functional/repositories_mercurial_controller_test.rb
+++ b/test/functional/repositories_mercurial_controller_test.rb
@@ -82,8 +82,10 @@ class RepositoriesMercurialControllerTest < ActionController::TestCase
     end
 
     def test_show_directory
+      assert_equal 0, @repository.changesets.count
       @repository.fetch_changesets
-      @repository.reload
+      @project.reload
+      assert_equal NUM_REV, @repository.changesets.count
       get :show, :id => PRJ_ID, :path => ['images']
       assert_response :success
       assert_template 'show'