diff --git a/trytond/tests/test_tryton.py b/trytond/tests/test_tryton.py
index c68d27633b..1ffa953614 100644
--- a/trytond/tests/test_tryton.py
+++ b/trytond/tests/test_tryton.py
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ def drop_db():
 
 
 def drop_create():
-    if db_exist:
+    if db_exist():
         drop_db()
     create_db()