diff --git a/pester/functions.Tests.ps1 b/pester/functions.Tests.ps1
index d02a31a0..c5940dec 100644
--- a/pester/functions.Tests.ps1
+++ b/pester/functions.Tests.ps1
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Describe "Functions"{
                 basename = $($psitem.BaseName)
                 fullname = $psitem.FullName
             } {
-                Get-ChildItem function:\$basename | should -Not -BeNullOrEmpty
+                Get-ChildItem function:\ -Name $basename | Should Not BeNullOrEmpty
             } 
         }
     }