diff --git a/test/solidityEndToEndTest.cpp b/test/solidityEndToEndTest.cpp
index 2c1885ad8..15722abe1 100644
--- a/test/solidityEndToEndTest.cpp
+++ b/test/solidityEndToEndTest.cpp
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(empty_string_on_stack)
 							 "  }\n"
 							 "}\n";
 	compileAndRun(sourceCode);
-	BOOST_CHECK(callContractFunction(0, bytes({0x02})) == bytes({0x00, 0x02, 0x61/*'a'*/, 0x62/*'b'*/, 0x63/*'c'*/, 0x00}));
+	BOOST_CHECK(callContractFunction(0, bytes(1, 0x02)) == bytes({0x00, 0x02, 0x61/*'a'*/, 0x62/*'b'*/, 0x63/*'c'*/, 0x00}));
 }
 
 BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(state_smoke_test)