diff --git a/tests/functional/experimental_parser/test_all_experimental_parser.py b/tests/functional/experimental_parser/test_all_experimental_parser.py
index 411673d0d53..b55ff066c78 100644
--- a/tests/functional/experimental_parser/test_all_experimental_parser.py
+++ b/tests/functional/experimental_parser/test_all_experimental_parser.py
@@ -37,12 +37,16 @@ def get_manifest():
 {{ config(tags='hello', x=False) }}
 {{ config(tags='world', x=True) }}
 
-select * from {{ ref('model_a') }}
+select * from {{ ref('model_b') }}
 cross join {{ source('my_src', 'my_tbl') }}
 where false as boop
 
 """
 
+basic__model_b_sql = """
+select 1 as fun
+"""
+
 
 ref_macro__schema_yml = """
 version: 2
@@ -92,6 +96,7 @@ class BasicExperimentalParser:
     def models(self):
         return {
             "model_a.sql": basic__model_a_sql,
+            "model_b.sql": basic__model_b_sql,
             "schema.yml": basic__schema_yml,
         }
 
@@ -153,7 +158,7 @@ def test_experimental_parser_basic(
         run_dbt(["--use-experimental-parser", "parse"])
         manifest = get_manifest()
         node = manifest.nodes["model.test.model_a"]
-        assert node.refs == [["model_a"]]
+        assert node.refs == [["model_b"]]
         assert node.sources == [["my_src", "my_tbl"]]
         assert node.config._extra == {"x": True}
         assert node.config.tags == ["hello", "world"]
@@ -178,7 +183,7 @@ def test_static_parser_basic(self, project):
 
         manifest = get_manifest()
         node = manifest.nodes["model.test.model_a"]
-        assert node.refs == [["model_a"]]
+        assert node.refs == [["model_b"]]
         assert node.sources == [["my_src", "my_tbl"]]
         assert node.config._extra == {"x": True}
         assert node.config.tags == ["hello", "world"]