diff --git a/tests/test_experience.py b/tests/test_experience.py
index fd14d6a..af23c08 100644
--- a/tests/test_experience.py
+++ b/tests/test_experience.py
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ class TestRecommendation:
         store.add(Experience(category="pitfall", summary="Always close DB connections"))
         store.add(Experience(category="best_practice", summary="Use type hints"))
 
-        results = distiller.recommend(query="database")
+        results = distiller.recommend(query="db")
         assert len(results) >= 1
         assert any("DB" in e.summary for e in results)