diff --git a/tests/unit/unittest/sqlitestatement-test.cpp b/tests/unit/unittest/sqlitestatement-test.cpp
index cc264bf90f5..c9e745a0875 100644
--- a/tests/unit/unittest/sqlitestatement-test.cpp
+++ b/tests/unit/unittest/sqlitestatement-test.cpp
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ TEST_F(SqliteStatement, BindString)
 
     SqliteTestStatement statement("SELECT name, number FROM test WHERE name=?", database);
 
-    statement.bind(1, "foo");
+    statement.bind(1, Utils::SmallString{"foo"});
     statement.next();
 
     ASSERT_THAT(statement.fetchSmallStringViewValue(0), "foo");