diff --git a/runtime/tests/test_wide_overlay_band_scissor.py b/runtime/tests/test_wide_overlay_band_scissor.py
index dece81ac..70a848dd 100644
--- a/runtime/tests/test_wide_overlay_band_scissor.py
+++ b/runtime/tests/test_wide_overlay_band_scissor.py
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ def body(text, signature):
 gl = (src / "gpu_gl_renderer.c").read_text(encoding="utf-8")
 band = body(gl, "static void wide_band_scissor_x(int x, int w) {")
 assert "static void wide_band_scissor(void) { wide_band_scissor_x(0, g_wide_w); }" in gl, "GL band scissor does not cover the full wide width"
+if "wide_band_rows(" in band:   # the rows are shared with the stencil rebuild
+    band = body(gl, "static void wide_band_rows(")
 assert "s_area_y1" in band and "s_area_y2" in band, "GL band scissor ignores the draw area"
 flat = body(gl, "static void wide_flat_rect_direct(")
 assert "wide_band_scissor();" in flat, "GL overlay pass does not use the band scissor"