diff --git a/tests/test_basic.py b/tests/test_basic.py
index 67df4c9f..54667fda 100644
--- a/tests/test_basic.py
+++ b/tests/test_basic.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+def test_the_tester():
+    assert False
+
 def test_hello_world(client):
     response = client.get("/")
     assert response.status_code == 200