diff --git a/crates/ruma-client-api/src/r0/filter/get_filter.rs b/crates/ruma-client-api/src/r0/filter/get_filter.rs
index c09456d1..c9b1d370 100644
--- a/crates/ruma-client-api/src/r0/filter/get_filter.rs
+++ b/crates/ruma-client-api/src/r0/filter/get_filter.rs
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ mod tests {
             super::Response::try_from_http_response(
                 http::Response::builder().body(b"{}" as &[u8]).unwrap(),
             ),
-            Ok(Incoming)
+            Ok(super::Response { filter }) if filter.is_empty()
         );
     }