diff --git a/qa/rolling-upgrade/src/test/java/org/opensearch/neuralsearch/bwc/HybridSearchIT.java b/qa/rolling-upgrade/src/test/java/org/opensearch/neuralsearch/bwc/HybridSearchIT.java
index eadba70e1..9c635e667 100644
--- a/qa/rolling-upgrade/src/test/java/org/opensearch/neuralsearch/bwc/HybridSearchIT.java
+++ b/qa/rolling-upgrade/src/test/java/org/opensearch/neuralsearch/bwc/HybridSearchIT.java
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ private void validateTestIndexOnUpgrade(
         );
         assertNotNull(searchResponseAsMap);
         int hits = getHitCount(searchResponseAsMap);
-        assertEquals(2, hits);
+        assertEquals(1, hits);
         List<Double> scoresList = getNormalizationScoreList(searchResponseAsMap);
         for (Double score : scoresList) {
             assertTrue(0 <= score && score <= 2);