diff --git a/test/options.cpp b/test/options.cpp
index 1c02053..0fc2c37 100644
--- a/test/options.cpp
+++ b/test/options.cpp
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ TEST_CASE("Basic options", "[options]")
   CHECK(arguments[2].key() == "value");
   CHECK(arguments[3].key() == "av");
   
-  CHECK_THROWS_AS(result["nothing"].as<std::string>(), std::domain_error&);
+  CHECK_THROWS_AS(result["nothing"], cxxopts::option_required_exception&);
 }
 
 TEST_CASE("Short options", "[options]")