diff --git a/packages/react/test/errorboundary.test.tsx b/packages/react/test/errorboundary.test.tsx
index ef97e07723f2..7af892fddc87 100644
--- a/packages/react/test/errorboundary.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/test/errorboundary.test.tsx
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ describe('ErrorBoundary', () => {
       const mockOnError = jest.fn();
 
       function CustomBam(): JSX.Element {
-        const error = new Error('bam');
+        const error = new Error('Error example');
         // The cause message with 610 characters
         const cause = new Error('This is a very long cause message that exceeds 250 characters '.repeat(10));
         // @ts-ignore Need to set cause on error
@@ -414,9 +414,8 @@ describe('ErrorBoundary', () => {
       expect(mockOnError.mock.calls[0][0]).toEqual(mockCaptureException.mock.calls[0][0]);
 
       const error = mockCaptureException.mock.calls[0][0];
-      const cause = error.cause;
       // We need to make sure that the length of the cause message is 250
-      expect(cause.message).toHaveLength(250);
+      expect(error.cause.message).toHaveLength(250);
     });
 
     it('calls `beforeCapture()` when an error occurs', () => {