diff --git a/indra/tests/test_elsevier_client.py b/indra/tests/test_elsevier_client.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/indra/tests/test_elsevier_client.py
+++ b/indra/tests/test_elsevier_client.py
@@ -42,7 +42,4 @@ def test_article():
     doi = '10.1006/bbrc.2001.4693'
     xml_str = ec.download_article(doi)
     body = ec.extract_text(xml_str)
-    assert body
-
-if __name__== '__main__':
-    test_article()
+    assert body is None
Fix failing elsevier client test

The paper being queried has no accessible full text element, so the
assertion should actually be that body is None.