diff --git a/ethcore/sync/src/tests/private.rs b/ethcore/sync/src/tests/private.rs
index 120dc8fc9c5..836e9825e48 100644
--- a/ethcore/sync/src/tests/private.rs
+++ b/ethcore/sync/src/tests/private.rs
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ fn send_private_transaction() {
 	//process signed response
 	let signed_private_transaction = received_signed_private_transactions[0].clone();
 	assert!(pm0.import_signed_private_transaction(&signed_private_transaction).is_ok());
+	assert!(pm0.on_signed_private_transaction_queued().is_ok());
 	let local_transactions = net.peer(0).miner.local_transactions();
 	assert_eq!(local_transactions.len(), 1);
 }