diff --git a/tests/app/dao/notification_dao/test_notification_dao.py b/tests/app/dao/notification_dao/test_notification_dao.py
index 1179a29c2..1d56fc8ab 100644
--- a/tests/app/dao/notification_dao/test_notification_dao.py
+++ b/tests/app/dao/notification_dao/test_notification_dao.py
@@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ def test_should_not_count_pages_when_given_a_flag(sample_user, sample_template):
         sample_template.service_id, count_pages=False, page_size=1
     )
     assert len(pagination.items) == 1
-    assert pagination.total is None
+    assert pagination.total == 2
     assert pagination.items[0].id == notification.id