diff --git a/pkg/controller/replication_controller_test.go b/pkg/controller/replication_controller_test.go
index 5673a1653c9..a2df341b8f8 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/replication_controller_test.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/replication_controller_test.go
@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ func newReplicationController(replicas int) api.ReplicationController {
 							Image: "foo/bar",
 						},
 					},
+					NodeSelector: map[string]string{
+						"baz": "blah",
+					},
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -209,6 +212,9 @@ func TestCreateReplica(t *testing.T) {
 							Image: "foo/bar",
 						},
 					},
+					NodeSelector: map[string]string{
+						"foo": "bar",
+					},
 				},
 			},
 		},