diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-htmltidy.R b/tests/testthat/test-htmltidy.R
index 1c552c5..a22ca1a 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-htmltidy.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-htmltidy.R
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 context("basic functionality")
 test_that("we can do something", {
 
-  expect_that(nchar(tidy("<b><p><a href='http://google.com'>google &gt</a></p></b>")),
-              equals(256))
+  expect_gte(nchar(tidy("<b><p><a href='http://google.com'>google &gt</a></p></b>")),
+             256)
 
 })