diff --git a/tests/unit/misc/test_cmdhistory.py b/tests/unit/misc/test_cmdhistory.py
index 44c6c2d82..0e6f9748e 100644
--- a/tests/unit/misc/test_cmdhistory.py
+++ b/tests/unit/misc/test_cmdhistory.py
@@ -84,8 +84,7 @@ def test_start_no_items(hist):
 
 def test_getitem(hist):
     """Test __getitem__."""
-    for i in range(0, len(HISTORY)):
-        assert hist[i] == HISTORY[i]
+    assert hist[0] == HISTORY[0]
 
 
 def test_setitem(hist):