--- a/tests/gnumeric/gnumeric.sh
+++ b/tests/gnumeric/gnumeric.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 initvariables $0
 
 (
-    recollq author=gnumericAuthor 
+    recollq author:gnumericAuthor 
     recollq gnumerictext
     recollq gnumericcommentaire
 ) 2> $mystderr | egrep -v '^Recoll query: ' > $mystdout