diff --git a/test/integration/targets/netconf_config/tests/iosxr/basic.yaml b/test/integration/targets/netconf_config/tests/iosxr/basic.yaml
index 47af1306ec1..29b7447b10d 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/netconf_config/tests/iosxr/basic.yaml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/netconf_config/tests/iosxr/basic.yaml
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@
 
 - assert:
     that:
-      - "'failed' not in result"
+      - "result.failed == false"
 
 - debug: msg="END netconf_config iosxr/basic.yaml on connection={{ ansible_connection }}"