diff --git a/tests/test_lint_recipe.py b/tests/test_lint_recipe.py
index 6e6a5abb2..fa6ed9635 100644
--- a/tests/test_lint_recipe.py
+++ b/tests/test_lint_recipe.py
@@ -1606,7 +1606,7 @@ def test_unicode(self):
         Tests that unicode does not confuse the linter.
         """
         with tmp_directory() as recipe_dir:
-            with open(recipe_dir / "meta.yamL", "w", encoding="utf-8") as fh:
+            with open(recipe_dir / "meta.yaml", "w", encoding="utf-8") as fh:
                 fh.write(
                     """
                     package: