diff --git a/tests/opentelemetry-docker-tests/tests/celery/test_celery_functional.py b/tests/opentelemetry-docker-tests/tests/celery/test_celery_functional.py
index ebe121fc27..0b9cb3dac5 100644
--- a/tests/opentelemetry-docker-tests/tests/celery/test_celery_functional.py
+++ b/tests/opentelemetry-docker-tests/tests/celery/test_celery_functional.py
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ def run(self):
     assert "Task class is failing" in span.status.description
 
 
-def test_class_task_exception_excepted(celery_app, memory_exporter):
+def test_class_task_exception_expected(celery_app, memory_exporter):
     class BaseTask(celery_app.Task):
         throws = (MyException,)