diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/python/test_jobs.py b/tests/integration_tests/python/test_jobs.py
index b01636a5ad8d2b1def127f70206b9ea43407e725..16a0a04d356a8102207830df913eaf5908936666 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/python/test_jobs.py
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/python/test_jobs.py
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ def test_jobs(data_builder, default_payload, as_public, as_user, as_admin, as_ro
     assert r.json().get('orphaned') == 1
     r = as_admin.get('/jobs/'+str(job_instance['_id'])+'/logs')
     assert r.ok
-    assert "The job did not report in for a long time and was canceled." in [log["msg"] for log in r.json().get('logs',[])]
+    assert "The job did not report in for a long time and was canceled." in [log["msg"] for log in r.json()['logs']]
     api_db.jobs.delete_one({"_id": bson.ObjectId("5a007cdb0f352600d94c845f")})