diff --git a/test/algorithm_test/AverageAlgorithm_test.py b/test/algorithm_test/AverageAlgorithm_test.py
index 43cd48d00f78168bf9848f25a31efcf485d64605..88ca37e0db6846de98c5bab7ff69a7787221d60a 100644
--- a/test/algorithm_test/AverageAlgorithm_test.py
+++ b/test/algorithm_test/AverageAlgorithm_test.py
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ def test_gaps():
     # Run timeseries through the average process
     outstream = alg.process(timeseries)
 
-    # The gaps should not be changed and should remain 'nan'
-    assert_array_equal(outstream[0].data, [1, 1, np.nan, np.nan, 1, 1])
+    # The gaps should not be ignored
+    assert_array_equal(outstream[0].data, [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1])
 
 
 def test_metadata():