diff --git a/tests/auto/qamqpqueue/tst_qamqpqueue.cpp b/tests/auto/qamqpqueue/tst_qamqpqueue.cpp
index 428b9f6..2f1b422 100644
--- a/tests/auto/qamqpqueue/tst_qamqpqueue.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/qamqpqueue/tst_qamqpqueue.cpp
@@ -683,6 +683,7 @@ void tst_QAMQPQueue::cleanupOnDeletion()
     QVERIFY(waitForSignal(queue, SIGNAL(declared())));
     queue->close();
     queue->deleteLater();
+    QVERIFY(waitForSignal(queue, SIGNAL(destroyed())));
 
     // now create, declare, and close the right way
     queue = client->createQueue("test-deletion");