diff --git a/jpa/eclipselink.jpa.wdf.test/src/it/java/org/eclipse/persistence/testing/tests/wdf/jpa1/entitymanager/TestGetReference.java b/jpa/eclipselink.jpa.wdf.test/src/it/java/org/eclipse/persistence/testing/tests/wdf/jpa1/entitymanager/TestGetReference.java
index 4b38d6bd134..50cfd4e9e14 100644
--- a/jpa/eclipselink.jpa.wdf.test/src/it/java/org/eclipse/persistence/testing/tests/wdf/jpa1/entitymanager/TestGetReference.java
+++ b/jpa/eclipselink.jpa.wdf.test/src/it/java/org/eclipse/persistence/testing/tests/wdf/jpa1/entitymanager/TestGetReference.java
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ public void testNegativ() {
             boolean operationFailed = false;
             env.beginTransaction(em);
             try {
-                employee = em.getReference(Employee.class, 17 + 41);
+                employee = em.getReference(Employee.class, 741);
             } catch (EntityNotFoundException e) {
                 // $JL-EXC$ expected behavior
                 operationFailed = true;