diff --git a/pkl-core/src/test/files/LanguageSnippetTests/input/basic/delete.pkl b/pkl-core/src/test/files/LanguageSnippetTests/input/basic/delete.pkl
index 37d3327ee..1b9f416cb 100644
--- a/pkl-core/src/test/files/LanguageSnippetTests/input/basic/delete.pkl
+++ b/pkl-core/src/test/files/LanguageSnippetTests/input/basic/delete.pkl
@@ -91,6 +91,6 @@ facts {
     local result = source[1]
     source[1] == "expected"
     result == "expected"
-    source[2] == "eight"
+    trace(source[2]) == source[2] //"eight"
   }
 }