diff --git a/tests/Avalonia.Controls.UnitTests/UserControlTests.cs b/tests/Avalonia.Controls.UnitTests/UserControlTests.cs
index 36fde09cdb..6da771217c 100644
--- a/tests/Avalonia.Controls.UnitTests/UserControlTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Avalonia.Controls.UnitTests/UserControlTests.cs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Controls.UnitTests
 
         private FuncControlTemplate GetTemplate()
         {
-            return new FuncControlTemplate<ContentControl>(parent =>
+            return new FuncControlTemplate<UserControl>(parent =>
             {
                 return new Border
                 {