diff --git a/test/specs/requests.spec.js b/test/specs/requests.spec.js
index 10c28320d3..b42765882d 100644
--- a/test/specs/requests.spec.js
+++ b/test/specs/requests.spec.js
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ describe('requests', function () {
     axios({
       url: '/foo',
       method: 'POST'
-    }).then(function (request) {
-      expect(request.config.method).toBe('post');
+    }).then(function (response) {
+      expect(response.config.method).toBe('post');
       done();
     });