diff --git a/seed/challenges/01-front-end-development-certification/basic-javascript.json b/seed/challenges/01-front-end-development-certification/basic-javascript.json
index 1bfb35e9dc..ad5d3e58ed 100644
--- a/seed/challenges/01-front-end-development-certification/basic-javascript.json
+++ b/seed/challenges/01-front-end-development-certification/basic-javascript.json
@@ -3847,6 +3847,7 @@
         "assert(switchOfStuff(\"d\") === \"stuff\", 'message: <code>switchOfStuff(\"d\")</code> should have a value of \"stuff\"');",
         "assert(switchOfStuff(4) === \"stuff\", 'message: <code>switchOfStuff(4)</code> should have a value of \"stuff\"');",
         "assert(!/else/g.test(code) || !/if/g.test(code), 'message: You should not use any <code>if</code> or <code>else</code> statements');",
+        "assert(switchOfStuff(\"string-to-trigger-default-case\") === \"stuff\", 'message: You should use a <code>default</code> statement');",
         "assert(code.match(/break/g).length > 2, 'message: You should have at least 3 <code>break</code> statements');"
       ],
       "type": "waypoint",