diff --git a/tests/integration/recipe-views.test.ts b/tests/integration/recipe-views.test.ts
index 40c4f72..ef0eebb 100644
--- a/tests/integration/recipe-views.test.ts
+++ b/tests/integration/recipe-views.test.ts
@@ -90,15 +90,19 @@ describe("listAllRecipesPaginated sort='viewed'", () => {
     const profile = createProfile(db, 'Test');
     const recipeA = seedRecipe(db, 'Apfelkuchen');
     const recipeB = seedRecipe(db, 'Brokkoli');
-    const recipeC = seedRecipe(db, 'Couscous');
+    // Inserted in reverse-alphabetical order (Z before D) to prove the
+    // tiebreaker sorts by title, not insertion order.
+    const recipeC = seedRecipe(db, 'Zwiebelkuchen');
+    const recipeD = seedRecipe(db, 'Donauwelle');
 
-    // View order: B then A. C never viewed.
+    // View order: B then A. C and D never viewed.
     recordView(db, profile.id, recipeB);
     await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 1100));
     recordView(db, profile.id, recipeA);
 
     const hits = listAllRecipesPaginated(db, 'viewed', 50, 0, profile.id);
-    expect(hits.map((h) => h.id)).toEqual([recipeA, recipeB, recipeC]);
+    // Viewed: A (most recent), B — then unviewed alphabetically: D before C.
+    expect(hits.map((h) => h.id)).toEqual([recipeA, recipeB, recipeD, recipeC]);
   });
 
   it('falls back to alphabetical when profileId is null', () => {