diff --git a/operator-framework/src/test/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/workflow/workflowmultipleactivation/WorkflowMultipleActivationIT.java b/operator-framework/src/test/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/workflow/workflowmultipleactivation/WorkflowMultipleActivationIT.java
index 93cd2c5e06..6de1bc43a7 100644
--- a/operator-framework/src/test/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/workflow/workflowmultipleactivation/WorkflowMultipleActivationIT.java
+++ b/operator-framework/src/test/java/io/javaoperatorsdk/operator/workflow/workflowmultipleactivation/WorkflowMultipleActivationIT.java
@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ void deactivatingAndReactivatingDependent() {
             () -> {
               var cm = extension.get(ConfigMap.class, TEST_RESOURCE1);
               assertThat(cm).isNull();
+              var cr =
+                  extension.get(WorkflowMultipleActivationCustomResource.class, TEST_RESOURCE1);
+              assertThat(cr).isNull();
             });
 
     ActivationCondition.MET = false;