diff --git a/tests/unit/states/iptables_test.py b/tests/unit/states/iptables_test.py
index 9b4f15fa9d..0461534bb0 100644
--- a/tests/unit/states/iptables_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/states/iptables_test.py
@@ -353,8 +353,8 @@ class IptablesTestCase(TestCase):
                 with patch.dict(iptables.__salt__,
                                 {'iptables.flush': mock}):
                     ret.update({'changes': {'locale': 'salt'},
-                                'comment': 'Flush iptables rules in'
-                                '  table  chain ipv4 family',
+                                'comment': 'Flush iptables rules in '
+                                'filter table  chain ipv4 family',
                                 'result': True})
                     self.assertDictEqual(iptables.flush('salt',
                                                         table='', chain=''),