diff --git a/packages/viewport/src/test/if-viewport-matches.js b/packages/viewport/src/test/if-viewport-matches.js
index fcf1d168067dd9..a8b7c4717f7296 100644
--- a/packages/viewport/src/test/if-viewport-matches.js
+++ b/packages/viewport/src/test/if-viewport-matches.js
@@ -40,6 +40,6 @@ describe( 'ifViewportMatches()', () => {
 
 		expect( useViewportMatch ).toHaveBeenCalledWith( 'wide', '>=' );
 
-		expect( screen.queryByText( 'Hello' ) ).toBeInTheDocument();
+		expect( screen.getByText( 'Hello' ) ).toBeInTheDocument();
 	} );
 } );