diff --git a/pkg/router/ingress_test.go b/pkg/router/ingress_test.go
index 81d24d27e..f327406ac 100644
--- a/pkg/router/ingress_test.go
+++ b/pkg/router/ingress_test.go
@@ -42,13 +42,15 @@ func TestIngressRouter_Reconcile(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	canaryAn := "custom.ingress.kubernetes.io/canary"
+	canaryWeightAn := "custom.ingress.kubernetes.io/canary-weight"
 
 	canaryName := fmt.Sprintf("%s-canary", mocks.ingressCanary.Spec.IngressRef.Name)
 	inCanary, err := router.kubeClient.NetworkingV1beta1().Ingresses("default").Get(context.TODO(), canaryName, metav1.GetOptions{})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	// test initialisation
-	assert.Equal(t, "false", inCanary.Annotations[canaryAn])
+	assert.Equal(t, "true", inCanary.Annotations[canaryAn])
+	assert.Equal(t, "0", inCanary.Annotations[canaryWeightAn])
 }
 
 func TestIngressRouter_GetSetRoutes(t *testing.T) {
@@ -94,7 +96,8 @@ func TestIngressRouter_GetSetRoutes(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	// test promotion
-	assert.Equal(t, "false", inCanary.Annotations[canaryAn])
+	assert.Equal(t, "true", inCanary.Annotations[canaryAn])
+	assert.Equal(t, "0", inCanary.Annotations[canaryWeightAn])
 }
 
 func TestIngressRouter_ABTest(t *testing.T) {