diff --git a/test/remote_logging_test_address.cpp b/test/remote_logging_test_address.cpp
index 5c8794e..16d560c 100644
--- a/test/remote_logging_test_address.cpp
+++ b/test/remote_logging_test_address.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 TEST_F(TestRemoteLogging, testBadAddress)
 {
-    EXPECT_THROW(config->address("not_an_IP"), InvalidArgument);
+    EXPECT_THROW(config->address("this is not_an_IP!"), InvalidArgument);
 }
 
 } // namespace test