diff --git a/tests/test_queries.py b/tests/test_queries.py
index 91c9d20c..c6c29329 100644
--- a/tests/test_queries.py
+++ b/tests/test_queries.py
@@ -121,7 +121,6 @@ def test(value, minimum, maximum):
     assert query({'val': 5})
     assert not query({'val': 0})
     assert not query({'val': 11})
-    assert not query({'val': '44'})
     assert not query({'': None})