--- a/Allura/allura/tests/functional/test_search.py
+++ b/Allura/allura/tests/functional/test_search.py
@@ -1,12 +1,18 @@
 from allura.tests import TestController
+from allura.tests.helpers import validate_page
+
 
 class TestSearch(TestController):
 
     def test_global_search_controller(self):
-        self.app.get('/gsearch/')
-        self.app.get('/gsearch/', params=dict(q='Root'))
+        r = self.app.get('/gsearch/')
+        validate_page(r)
+        r = self.app.get('/gsearch/', params=dict(q='Root'))
+        validate_page(r)
 
     def test_project_search_controller(self):
-        self.app.get('/search/')
-        self.app.get('/search/', params=dict(q='Root'))
+        r = self.app.get('/search/')
+        validate_page(r)
+        r = self.app.get('/search/', params=dict(q='Root'))
+        validate_page(r)