diff --git a/tests/test_filters.py b/tests/test_filters.py
index 7629c668..fd682cd9 100644
--- a/tests/test_filters.py
+++ b/tests/test_filters.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ import pytest
         ),
         ((("foo__in", "1,2,3"),), ["foo in (:p0, :p1, :p2)"], ["1", "2", "3"]),
         # date
-        ((("foo__date", "1988-01-01"),), ["date(foo) = :p0"], ["1988-01-01"]),
+        ((("foo__date", "1988-01-01"),), ['date("foo") = :p0'], ["1988-01-01"]),
         # JSON array variants of __in (useful for unexpected characters)
         ((("foo__in", "[1,2,3]"),), ["foo in (:p0, :p1, :p2)"], [1, 2, 3]),
         (