diff --git a/tests/integration/inference/test_openai_completion.py b/tests/integration/inference/test_openai_completion.py
index 964d19c1d..18406610f 100644
--- a/tests/integration/inference/test_openai_completion.py
+++ b/tests/integration/inference/test_openai_completion.py
@@ -721,6 +721,6 @@ def test_openai_chat_completion_structured_output(openai_client, text_model_id,
     print(response.choices[0].message.content)
     answer = AnswerFormat.model_validate_json(response.choices[0].message.content)
     expected = tc["expected"]
-    assert answer.first_name == expected["first_name"]
-    assert answer.last_name == expected["last_name"]
+    assert expected["first_name"].lower() in answer.first_name.lower()
+    assert expected["last_name"].lower() in answer.last_name.lower()
     assert answer.year_of_birth == expected["year_of_birth"]