diff --git a/test/test-member_builder-method.js b/test/test-member_builder-method.js
index 24d39b2..30fc6c9 100644
--- a/test/test-member_builder-method.js
+++ b/test/test-member_builder-method.js
@@ -55,8 +55,14 @@ mb_common.assertCommon();
 {
     mb_common.value   = 'moofoo';
     mb_common.funcVal = undefined;
+
+    // temporarily alter builder
+    mb_common.buildMember = builder.buildProp;
     mb_common.buildMemberQuick();
 
+    // restore builder
+    mb_common.buildMember = builder.buildMethod;
+
     assert.throws( function()
     {
         // attempt to override with function