diff --git a/tests/unit/test_cli.py b/tests/unit/test_cli.py
index f2cb9a81..53a890ea 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_cli.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_cli.py
@@ -743,6 +743,7 @@ def fake_invoke(state: dict[str, Any], config: Any = None) -> dict[str, Any]:
         ],
     )
     assert result.exit_code == 0
+    assert out_file.exists()
     payload = json.loads(out_file.read_text(encoding="utf-8"))
     assert payload["multi_skill"] is True
     assert payload["skill_count"] == 5