diff --git a/challenges/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript.json b/challenges/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript.json
index c73d94542b4..69ad41e5659 100755
--- a/challenges/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript.json
+++ b/challenges/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript.json
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@
       ],
       "tests": [
         "assert(code.match(/(\\/\\/)...../g), 'message: Create a <code>//</code> style comment that contains at least five letters.');",
-        "assert(code.match(/(\\/\\*)[\\w\\W]{5,}(?=\\*\\/)/gm), 'message: Create a <code>/* */</code> style comment that contains at least five letters.');",
-        "assert(code.match(/(\\*\\/)/g), 'message: Make sure that you close the comment with a <code>*/</code>.');"
+        "assert(code.match(/(\\/\\*)([^\\*\\/]{5,})(?=\\*\\/)/gm), 'message: Create a <code>/* */</code> style comment that contains at least five letters.');"
       ],
       "type": "waypoint",
       "challengeType": 1,
@@ -5719,4 +5718,4 @@
       "translations": {}
     }
   ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}