diff --git a/t/t7522-serialized-status.sh b/t/t7522-serialized-status.sh
index 6b9f91a6d7cbfd..230e1e24cfc1c4 100755
--- a/t/t7522-serialized-status.sh
+++ b/t/t7522-serialized-status.sh
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ EOF
 
 '
 
-test_expect_failure 'ensure deserialize -v does not crash' '
+test_expect_success 'ensure deserialize -v does not crash' '
 
 	git init -b main verbose_test &&
 	touch verbose_test/a &&