diff --git a/src/towncrier/test/test_write.py b/src/towncrier/test/test_write.py
index fd7a66d4..19a1e7d6 100644
--- a/src/towncrier/test/test_write.py
+++ b/src/towncrier/test/test_write.py
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@ class WritingTests(TestCase):
     def test_append_at_top(self):
 
         fragments = OrderedDict([
-            ("", {
+            ("", OrderedDict({
                 ("142", "misc", 0): u"",
                 ("1", "misc", 0): u"",
                 ("4", "feature", 0): u"Stuff!",
                 ("4", "feature", 1): u"Second Stuff!",
                 ("2", "feature", 0): u"Foo added.",
                 ("72", "feature", 0): u"Foo added.",
-            }),
+            })),
             ("Names", {}),
             ("Web", {
                 ("3", "bugfix", 0): u"Web fixed.",