diff --git a/tests/betting/betting_tests.cpp b/tests/betting/betting_tests.cpp
index c61a8bab..4befe25c 100644
--- a/tests/betting/betting_tests.cpp
+++ b/tests/betting/betting_tests.cpp
@@ -2393,7 +2393,7 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(event_driven_standard_progression_3)
       // and group will cease to exist.  The event should transition to "canceled", then be removed
       fc::variants objects_from_bookie = bookie_api.get_objects({capitals_vs_blackhawks_id});
 
-      BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(objects_from_bookie[0]["status"].as<std::string>(), "canceled");
+      BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(objects_from_bookie[0]["status"].as<std::string>(1), "canceled");
 
    } FC_LOG_AND_RETHROW()
 }