diff --git a/qa/tests/common/test_grid_helper.cpp b/qa/tests/common/test_grid_helper.cpp
index 35ff6d64e0..f832fdeb41 100644
--- a/qa/tests/common/test_grid_helper.cpp
+++ b/qa/tests/common/test_grid_helper.cpp
@@ -96,11 +96,10 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE( AlignWithOriginOffset )
     helper.SetOrigin( VECTOR2I( 25, 25 ) );
     helper.SetGridSnapping( true );
 
-    // When grid has an origin offset, alignment should still work from (0,0) reference
-    // AlignGrid doesn't use origin, just pure grid alignment
+    // When grid has an origin offset, alignment should work from the new reference point
     VECTOR2I aligned = helper.AlignGrid( VECTOR2I( 149, 251 ) );
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL( aligned.x, 100 );
-    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL( aligned.y, 300 );
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL( aligned.x, 125 );
+    BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL( aligned.y, 225 );
 }
 
 BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE( AlignWithAuxiliaryAxes )