diff --git a/lua/tests/helpers.lua b/lua/tests/helpers.lua
index a769cf3..58bb660 100644
--- a/lua/tests/helpers.lua
+++ b/lua/tests/helpers.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 -- Copyright (c) 2020-2021 shadmansaleh
 -- MIT license, see LICENSE for more details.
 
+assert = require('luassert')
 local eq = assert.are.same
 
 local M = {}