diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/test/utils/github_spec.rb b/Library/Homebrew/test/utils/github_spec.rb
index c21a7ae6a4..1c01709361 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/test/utils/github_spec.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/test/utils/github_spec.rb
@@ -25,9 +25,10 @@ RSpec.describe GitHub do
       results = described_class.search_issues("brew search",
                                               repo:   "Homebrew/legacy-homebrew",
                                               author: "MikeMcQuaid",
-                                              is:     "closed")
+                                              is:     "issue",
+                                              no:     "milestone")
       expect(results).not_to be_empty
-      expect(results.first["title"]).to eq("Shall we run `brew update` automatically?")
+      expect(results.first["title"]).to eq("Shall we move more things to taps?")
     end
   end