diff --git a/lib/plugins/aws/invokeLocal/index.test.js b/lib/plugins/aws/invokeLocal/index.test.js
index c0e5d5172..72651de6f 100644
--- a/lib/plugins/aws/invokeLocal/index.test.js
+++ b/lib/plugins/aws/invokeLocal/index.test.js
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ describe('AwsInvokeLocal', () => {
         expect(process.env.AWS_LAMBDA_FUNCTION_MEMORY_SIZE).to.equal('1024');
         expect(process.env.AWS_LAMBDA_FUNCTION_VERSION).to.equal('$LATEST');
         expect(process.env.NODE_PATH).to.equal('/var/runtime:/var/task:/var/runtime/node_modules');
+        expect(process.env.IS_LOCAL).to.equal(true);
       })
     );