diff --git a/rhodecode/tests/functional/test_followers.py b/rhodecode/tests/functional/test_followers.py
--- a/rhodecode/tests/functional/test_followers.py
+++ b/rhodecode/tests/functional/test_followers.py
@@ -1,13 +1,24 @@
 from rhodecode.tests import *
 
+
 class TestFollowersController(TestController):
 
-    def test_index(self):
+    def test_index_hg(self):
         self.log_user()
         repo_name = HG_REPO
         response = self.app.get(url(controller='followers',
                                     action='followers',
                                     repo_name=repo_name))
 
-        self.assertTrue("""test_admin""" in response.body)
-        self.assertTrue("""Started following""" in response.body)
+        response.mustcontain("""test_admin""")
+        response.mustcontain("""Started following""")
+
+    def test_index_git(self):
+        self.log_user()
+        repo_name = GIT_REPO
+        response = self.app.get(url(controller='followers',
+                                    action='followers',
+                                    repo_name=repo_name))
+
+        response.mustcontain("""test_admin""")
+        response.mustcontain("""Started following""")