diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/model/PersonTest.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/model/PersonTest.java
index af8f7ac2b..8f98ea77f 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/model/PersonTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/model/PersonTest.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ public class PersonTest {
     @Test
     public void testSetAndGetFirstName() {
         personObj.setFirstName("Johnny");
+        assertEquals("Johnny", personObj.getFirstName());
     }
 
     // Testing the DAO of Person class by verifying the setter and getter of FirstName