diff --git a/tests/guards/graph-responsive-contract.test.mjs b/tests/guards/graph-responsive-contract.test.mjs
index 8698535..9d05313 100644
--- a/tests/guards/graph-responsive-contract.test.mjs
+++ b/tests/guards/graph-responsive-contract.test.mjs
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ test('extracted graph section has viewport and legend', async () => {
   assert.match(graphSection, /!hideClosed/, 'done legend should be hidden when closed items are hidden');
   assert.match(graphSection, /Read left to right/, 'legend should include plain directional hint');
   assert.match(graphSection, /Left = blockers/, 'legend should include left/right dependency meaning');
-  assert.match(graphSection, /Right = work this task unblocks/, 'legend should include downstream meaning');
+  assert.match(graphSection, /Right = work unblocked by this task/, 'legend should include downstream meaning');
 });
 
 test('graph node card supports tooltips and actionable glow', async () => {