diff --git a/rest_framework/tests/test_generics.py b/rest_framework/tests/test_generics.py
index 4a3b67f65..57d327cc6 100644
--- a/rest_framework/tests/test_generics.py
+++ b/rest_framework/tests/test_generics.py
@@ -471,7 +471,8 @@ class TestFKInstanceView(TestCase):
                         'type': 'field',
                         'required': True,
                         'read_only': False,
-                        'label': 'Target'
+                        'label': 'Target',
+                        'help_text': 'Target'
                     }
                 }
             }