diff --git a/course_discovery/apps/api/v1/tests/test_views/test_courses.py b/course_discovery/apps/api/v1/tests/test_views/test_courses.py
index 6ce74eb0abf..b1afd8b86c2 100644
--- a/course_discovery/apps/api/v1/tests/test_views/test_courses.py
+++ b/course_discovery/apps/api/v1/tests/test_views/test_courses.py
@@ -370,7 +370,8 @@ def test_no_repeated_cache_calls_for_utm_calculation(self):
         }) as mocked_api_access_request:
             with override_switch('use_company_name_as_utm_source_value', True):
                 url = reverse('api:v1:course-list')
-                self.client.get(url)
+                response = self.client.get(url)
+                assert response["count"] == 2
                 mocked_api_access_request.assert_called_once()
 
     @pytest.mark.skip(reason="https://github.com/openedx/course-discovery/issues/4431")