diff --git a/tests/test_pipeline_real_weights.py b/tests/test_pipeline_real_weights.py
index 61de57a0..46bbe279 100644
--- a/tests/test_pipeline_real_weights.py
+++ b/tests/test_pipeline_real_weights.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def load_expert_weights(layer_idx, num_experts):
     for shard_path in shards:
         with safe_open(shard_path, framework="pt", device="cpu") as f:
             for e in range(num_experts):
-                if len(experts) > e:
+                if e < len(experts):
                     continue
                 prefix = f"model.layers.{layer_idx}.mlp.experts.{e}"
                 gate_w = f"{prefix}.gate_proj.weight"