diff --git a/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_db_instance_test.go b/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_db_instance_test.go
index 44fa1a4de..ba1fa29a4 100644
--- a/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_db_instance_test.go
+++ b/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_db_instance_test.go
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ func testAccCheckAWSDBInstanceAttributes(v *rds.DBInstance) resource.TestCheckFu
 			return fmt.Errorf("bad engine: %#v", v.Engine)
 		}
 
-		if v.Engine != "5.6.17" {
-			return fmt.Errorf("bad engine_version: %#v", v.Engine)
+		if v.EngineVersion != "5.6.17" {
+			return fmt.Errorf("bad engine_version: %#v", v.EngineVersion)
 		}
 
 		return nil