diff --git a/aws/kinesis_stream_test.go b/aws/kinesis_stream_test.go
index bc35b56e..b19067ff 100644
--- a/aws/kinesis_stream_test.go
+++ b/aws/kinesis_stream_test.go
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ func TestNukeKinesisStreamOne(t *testing.T) {
 		t,
 		nukeAllKinesisStreams(session, identifiers),
 	)
+
+	assertKinesisStreamsDeleted(t, svc, identifiers)
 }
 
 func TestNukeKinesisStreamMoreThanOne(t *testing.T) {
@@ -77,6 +79,8 @@ func TestNukeKinesisStreamMoreThanOne(t *testing.T) {
 		t,
 		nukeAllKinesisStreams(session, sNames),
 	)
+
+	assertKinesisStreamsDeleted(t, svc, sNames)
 }
 
 func createKinesisStream(t *testing.T, svc *kinesis.Kinesis) *string {