diff --git a/test/algos.mocha.coffee b/test/algos.mocha.coffee
index ff9a11198d..199c5eb887 100644
--- a/test/algos.mocha.coffee
+++ b/test/algos.mocha.coffee
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ describe 'User', ->
         expect(quest.notes()).to.be.an('string')
         expect(quest.completion()).to.be.an('string') if quest.completion
         expect(quest.previous).to.be.an('string') if quest.previous
-        expect(quest.value).to.be.greaterThan 0
+        expect(quest.value).to.be.greaterThan 0 if quest.canBuy
         expect(quest.drop.gp).to.not.be.lessThan 0
         expect(quest.drop.exp).to.not.be.lessThan 0
         expect(quest.drop.items).to.be.an(Array)