diff --git a/tests/test_datasets/test_transforms/test_common_transforms.py b/tests/test_datasets/test_transforms/test_common_transforms.py
index 2818081dca..ac221c2af5 100644
--- a/tests/test_datasets/test_transforms/test_common_transforms.py
+++ b/tests/test_datasets/test_transforms/test_common_transforms.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def test_transform(self):
         results.update(bbox_center=center, bbox_scale=scale)
         results = transform(results)
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(results['bbox_center'], center))
-        self.assertTrue(np.allclose(results['bbox_scale'], scale))
+        self.assertTrue(np.allclose(results['bbox_scale'], scale * padding))
 
     def test_repr(self):
         transform = GetBBoxCenterScale(padding=1.25)