diff --git a/any.js b/any.js
index 3ff0c284..a2caeff7 100644
--- a/any.js
+++ b/any.js
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ function simpleObject() {
   const size = integer(DEFAULT_SIZE_RANGE);
 
   for (let i = 0; i < size; i += 1) {
-    object[word()] = string();
+    object[word({syllables: 3})] = string();
   }
 
   return object;
diff --git a/test/unit/any-test.js b/test/unit/any-test.js
index 349cf007..b69997ca 100644
--- a/test/unit/any-test.js
+++ b/test/unit/any-test.js
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ suite('random data generator', () => {
       const object = any.simpleObject();
 
       assert.equal(Object.keys(object).length, objectSize);
+      assert.alwaysCalledWith(chanceStub.word, {syllables: 3});
       for (let i = 0; i < objectSize; i += 1) {
         assert.equal(object[words[i]], strings[i]);
       }