diff --git a/test/unit/connection-parameters/creation-tests.js b/test/unit/connection-parameters/creation-tests.js
index 8563a404..fc9f6521 100644
--- a/test/unit/connection-parameters/creation-tests.js
+++ b/test/unit/connection-parameters/creation-tests.js
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ var compare = function (actual, expected, type) {
   assert.equal(actual.host, expected.host, type + ' host')
   assert.equal(actual.password, expected.password, type + ' password')
   assert.equal(actual.binary, expected.binary, type + ' binary')
-  assert.equal(actual.statement_timout, expected.statement_timout, type + ' binary')
+  assert.equal(actual.statement_timout, expected.statement_timout, type + ' statement_timeout')
 }
 
 test('ConnectionParameters initializing from defaults', function () {