diff --git a/curriculum/challenges/english/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript/increment-a-number-with-javascript.english.md b/curriculum/challenges/english/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript/increment-a-number-with-javascript.english.md
index fd04edca6f..059b30df02 100644
--- a/curriculum/challenges/english/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript/increment-a-number-with-javascript.english.md
+++ b/curriculum/challenges/english/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript/increment-a-number-with-javascript.english.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Change the code to use the ++
operator on myVar
.
tests:
- text: myVar
should equal 88
.
testString: assert(myVar === 88);
- - text: myVar = myVar + 1;
should be changed.
+ - text: You should not use the assignment operator.
testString: assert(/var\s*myVar\s*=\s*87;\s*\/*.*\s*([+]{2}\s*myVar|myVar\s*[+]{2});/.test(code));
- text: You should use the ++
operator.
testString: assert(/[+]{2}\s*myVar|myVar\s*[+]{2}/.test(code));