diff --git a/seed/challenges/01-front-end-development-certification/jquery.json b/seed/challenges/01-front-end-development-certification/jquery.json
index 2ef3e015c8..6b8b2ef4ce 100644
--- a/seed/challenges/01-front-end-development-certification/jquery.json
+++ b/seed/challenges/01-front-end-development-certification/jquery.json
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@
       ],
       "tests": [
         "assert($(\"#left-well\").css(\"background-color\") === 'red' || $(\"#left-well\").css(\"background-color\") === 'rgb(255, 0, 0)' || $(\"#left-well\").css(\"background-color\").toLowerCase() === '#ff0000' || $(\"#left-well\").css(\"background-color\").toLowerCase() === '#f00', 'message: Your <code>left-well</code> element should have a red background.');",
-        "assert(code.match(/\\.parent\\(\\)\\.css/g), 'message: You should use the <code>&#46;parent&#40;&#41;</code> function to modify this element.');",
+        "assert(code.match(/\\.parent\\s*\\(\\)\\s*\\.css/g), 'message: You should use the <code>&#46;parent&#40;&#41;</code> function to modify this element.');",
         "assert(code.match(/\\$\\s*?\\(\\s*?(?:'|\")\\s*?#target1\\s*?(?:'|\")\\s*?\\)\\.parent/gi), 'message: The <code>&#46;parent&#40;&#41;</code> method should be called on the <code>&#35;target1</code> element.');",
         "assert(code.match(/<div class=\"well\" id=\"left-well\">/g), 'message: Only use jQuery to add these classes to the element.');"
       ],