diff --git a/tests/test_rule_usage_wiring.py b/tests/test_rule_usage_wiring.py
index 4233a0d..952b29b 100644
--- a/tests/test_rule_usage_wiring.py
+++ b/tests/test_rule_usage_wiring.py
@@ -327,8 +327,9 @@ def test_rules_payload_records_both_the_family_and_project_halves():
     with patch.object(svc, "record_rule_surfaced", rec):
         svc.rules_payload(
             {
-                "rules": [{"id": 10}, {"id": 11}],
-                "project_rules": [{"id": 12}],
+                # rule_brief always carries a title; a listing names each rule.
+                "rules": [{"id": 10, "title": "a"}, {"id": 11, "title": "b"}],
+                "project_rules": [{"id": 12, "title": "c"}],
                 "truncated": False,
             },
             user_id=1,