diff --git a/tests/integration/replication.tcl b/tests/integration/replication.tcl
index 131eebe54..9bad9cbe7 100644
--- a/tests/integration/replication.tcl
+++ b/tests/integration/replication.tcl
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ start_server {tags {"repl"}} {
             assert {$offset > 0}
             assert {[llength $slaves] == 1}
             lassign [lindex $slaves 0] master_host master_port slave_offset
-            assert {$slave_offset < $offset}
+            assert {$slave_offset <= $offset}
         }
 
         test {ROLE in slave reports slave in connected state} {