diff --git a/tests/torch/fx/test_models.py b/tests/torch/fx/test_models.py
index 9b4196cab41..c4a9d3f4958 100644
--- a/tests/torch/fx/test_models.py
+++ b/tests/torch/fx/test_models.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def compare_nncf_metatypes_model(model_metatypes: Dict[NNCFNodeName, Type[Operat
     if ref_metatypes == model_metatypes:
         model_metatypes_match = True
     else:
-        False
+        model_metatypes_match = False
     return model_metatypes_match