diff --git a/colander/tests/test_colander.py b/colander/tests/test_colander.py
index 7918e45..64e1cf9 100644
--- a/colander/tests/test_colander.py
+++ b/colander/tests/test_colander.py
@@ -1550,7 +1550,7 @@ class TestInteger(unittest.TestCase):
         result = typ.serialize(node, val)
         self.assertEqual(result, colander.null)
 
-    def test_serialize_emptystring(self):
+    def test_deserialize_emptystring(self):
         import colander
         val = ''
         node = DummySchemaNode(None)