diff --git a/test/flags.js b/test/flags.js
index f505b4132b..f34df831e9 100644
--- a/test/flags.js
+++ b/test/flags.js
@@ -601,7 +601,8 @@ describe('Flags', function () {
 						throw err;
 					}
 
-					assert.strictEqual(entries + 1, history.length);
+					// 1 for the new event appended, 2 for username and email change
+					assert.strictEqual(entries + 3, history.length);
 					done();
 				});
 			});