diff --git a/core/dbt/parser/generic_test_builders.py b/core/dbt/parser/generic_test_builders.py
index 05a755fbf9f..06c13623df0 100644
--- a/core/dbt/parser/generic_test_builders.py
+++ b/core/dbt/parser/generic_test_builders.py
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ def get_static_config(self):
         if self.warn_if is not None:
             config["warn_if"] = self.warn_if
         if self.error_if is not None:
-            config['error_if'] = self.error_if
+            config["error_if"] = self.error_if
         if self.fail_calc is not None:
             config["fail_calc"] = self.fail_calc
         if self.store_failures is not None: