diff --git a/packages/preact-query/src/__tests__/useSuspenseQuery.test.tsx b/packages/preact-query/src/__tests__/useSuspenseQuery.test.tsx
index d09cc6b803..8ea07b8525 100644
--- a/packages/preact-query/src/__tests__/useSuspenseQuery.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/preact-query/src/__tests__/useSuspenseQuery.test.tsx
@@ -788,6 +788,7 @@ describe('useSuspenseQuery', () => {
       </Suspense>,
     )
 
+    expect(rendered.getByText('loading')).toBeInTheDocument()
     await vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(10)
     expect(rendered.getByText('rendered')).toBeInTheDocument()
 
diff --git a/packages/react-query/src/__tests__/useSuspenseQuery.test.tsx b/packages/react-query/src/__tests__/useSuspenseQuery.test.tsx
index 10583797f3..ef593b5a22 100644
--- a/packages/react-query/src/__tests__/useSuspenseQuery.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-query/src/__tests__/useSuspenseQuery.test.tsx
@@ -748,6 +748,7 @@ describe('useSuspenseQuery', () => {
       </React.Suspense>,
     )
 
+    expect(rendered.getByText('loading')).toBeInTheDocument()
     await act(() => vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(10))
     expect(rendered.getByText('rendered')).toBeInTheDocument()