diff --git a/tests/test-resize.lua b/tests/test-resize.lua
index a9eb7168..18613b1e 100644
--- a/tests/test-resize.lua
+++ b/tests/test-resize.lua
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ table.insert(steps, function()
     local c = client.get()[1]
 
     assert(c:geometry().x      == c.screen.workarea.x                                     )
-    assert(c:geometry().y      == c.screen.workarea.y+c.screen.workarea.height/2          )
+    assert(c:geometry().y      == math.ceil(c.screen.workarea.y+c.screen.workarea.height/2))
     assert(c:geometry().width  == c.screen.workarea.width - 2*c.border_width              )
     assert(c:geometry().height == math.ceil(c.screen.workarea.height/2 - 2*c.border_width))
 
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ table.insert(steps, function()
     local c = client.get()[1]
 
     assert(c:geometry().x       == c.screen.workarea.x                                     )
-    assert(c:geometry().y       == c.screen.workarea.y+c.screen.workarea.height/2          )
+    assert(c:geometry().y       == math.ceil(c.screen.workarea.y+c.screen.workarea.height/2))
     assert(c:geometry().width   == math.ceil(c.screen.workarea.width/2 - 2*c.border_width) )
     assert(c:geometry().height  == math.ceil(c.screen.workarea.height/2 - 2*c.border_width))