diff --git a/tests/db/sync/test_linux.py b/tests/db/sync/test_linux.py
index a89b90ab38a9bde75e2af2b232311586de626ecb..53350746b02960ad75b5b8102e28b44f7845063d 100644
--- a/tests/db/sync/test_linux.py
+++ b/tests/db/sync/test_linux.py
@@ -8,10 +8,11 @@ from rattail.db.sync import linux
 class SyncDaemonTests(TestCase):
 
     @patch.multiple('rattail.db.sync.linux',
-                    db=DEFAULT,
+                    edbob=DEFAULT,
+                    get_default_engine=DEFAULT,
                     get_sync_engines=DEFAULT,
                     synchronize_changes=DEFAULT)
-    def test_run(self, db, get_sync_engines, synchronize_changes):
+    def test_run(self, edbob, get_default_engine, get_sync_engines, synchronize_changes):
 
         daemon = linux.SyncDaemon('/tmp/rattail_dbsync.pid')
 
@@ -19,12 +20,14 @@ class SyncDaemonTests(TestCase):
         get_sync_engines.return_value = None
         daemon.run()
         get_sync_engines.assert_called_once_with()
+        self.assertFalse(get_default_engine.called)
         self.assertFalse(synchronize_changes.called)
 
         # with remote engines configured
         get_sync_engines.return_value = 'fake_remotes'
+        get_default_engine.return_value = 'fake_local'
         daemon.run()
-        synchronize_changes.assert_called_once_with(db.engine, 'fake_remotes')
+        synchronize_changes.assert_called_once_with('fake_local', 'fake_remotes')
 
 
 class ModuleTests(TestCase):