diff --git a/backend/src/enversTest/groovy/edu/internet2/tier/shibboleth/admin/ui/repository/envers/EntityDescriptorEnversVersioningTests.groovy b/backend/src/enversTest/groovy/edu/internet2/tier/shibboleth/admin/ui/repository/envers/EntityDescriptorEnversVersioningTests.groovy
index 936093615..48b201fff 100644
--- a/backend/src/enversTest/groovy/edu/internet2/tier/shibboleth/admin/ui/repository/envers/EntityDescriptorEnversVersioningTests.groovy
+++ b/backend/src/enversTest/groovy/edu/internet2/tier/shibboleth/admin/ui/repository/envers/EntityDescriptorEnversVersioningTests.groovy
@@ -646,6 +646,10 @@ class EntityDescriptorEnversVersioningTests extends Specification {
         entityDescriptorHistory.size() == 2
         attrs2.attributes[0].attributeValues[0].xsStringvalue == 'attr1'
         attrs2.attributes[0].attributeValues[1].xsStringvalue == 'attr2'
+
+        //TODO: this is here to test something. should be removed
+        entityDescriptorHistory[0][0].extensions.equals(entityDescriptorHistory[1][0].extensions)
+
         getModifiedEntityNames(entityDescriptorHistory, 1).sort() == expectedModifiedPersistentEntities.sort()
 
         //Check the initial revision is intact