diff --git a/test/test_iron_mq.rb b/test/test_iron_mq.rb
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/test/test_iron_mq.rb
+++ b/test/test_iron_mq.rb
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ class IronMQTests < TestBase
 
     assert_raise Rest::HttpError do
       # should raise a 404
-      m = queue.get
+      m = queue.size
     end
 
     # create at least one queue
Changed query to get queue info.