diff --git a/src/packages/recompose/__tests__/renderNothing-test.js b/src/packages/recompose/__tests__/renderNothing-test.js
index 35fcb352..88820fd3 100644
--- a/src/packages/recompose/__tests__/renderNothing-test.js
+++ b/src/packages/recompose/__tests__/renderNothing-test.js
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ import { renderNothing } from '../'
 test('renderNothing returns a component that renders null', () => {
   const Nothing = renderNothing('div')
   const wrapper = shallow(<Nothing />)
+
+  const Parent = () => <Nothing />
+  const parentWrapper = shallow(<Parent />)
+
   expect(wrapper.type()).toBe(null)
-  expect(Nothing.displayName).toBe('Nothing')
+  expect(parentWrapper.text()).toBe('<Nothing />')
 })
diff --git a/src/packages/recompose/renderNothing.js b/src/packages/recompose/renderNothing.js
index 9507914c..3047536e 100644
--- a/src/packages/recompose/renderNothing.js
+++ b/src/packages/recompose/renderNothing.js
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ class Nothing extends Component {
   }
 }
 
-Nothing.displayName = 'Nothing'
-
 const renderNothing = _ => Nothing
 
 export default renderNothing