diff --git a/tests/i915/gem_exec_balancer.c b/tests/i915/gem_exec_balancer.c
index e52f5df9593a17c5e81f960c556a4bcee2f1f026..70c4529b42b7a035130414ed426318c83ee3221b 100644
--- a/tests/i915/gem_exec_balancer.c
+++ b/tests/i915/gem_exec_balancer.c
@@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ static void bonded_slice(int i915)
 			gem_execbuf(i915, &eb);
 			close(eb.rsvd2);
 
-			gem_sync(i915, obj[2].handle);
+			gem_sync(i915, obj[0].handle);
 		}
 
 		*stop = 1;