diff --git a/tests/unit/sensors/test_sensor.cpp b/tests/unit/sensors/test_sensor.cpp
index d77d792..e604f15 100644
--- a/tests/unit/sensors/test_sensor.cpp
+++ b/tests/unit/sensors/test_sensor.cpp
@@ -238,12 +238,13 @@ private slots:
         // Send USER update with new name and hidden state
         Sensor userUpdate(Sensor::TYPE_TEMPERATURE, 1, 25.0, "New Name", true);
         store.sensorGotState(userUpdate, SENSOR_UPDATE_USER);
-        
-        // Verify name and hidden were updated
+
+        // Verify name and hidden were updated, but field was NOT updated
+        // (USER updates only update name/hidden/groupName, not field)
         QVERIFY(sensors->size() == 1);
         QVERIFY(sensors->at(0).name == "New Name");
         QVERIFY(sensors->at(0).hidden == true);
-        QVERIFY(sensors->at(0).field == 25.0);
+        QVERIFY(sensors->at(0).field == 20.0);  // Field unchanged from initial
     }
 
     void testSensorStoreNonUserUpdateIgnoresNameAndHidden()