1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/node/test/channel_test.js b/src/node/test/channel_test.js
index 05269f7b6e..7163a5fb5e 100644
--- a/src/node/test/channel_test.js
+++ b/src/node/test/channel_test.js
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ describe('channel', function() {
         new grpc.Channel('hostname', insecureCreds, {'key' : new Date()});
       });
     });
+    it('should succeed without the new keyword', function() {
+      assert.doesNotThrow(function() {
+        var channel = grpc.Channel('hostname', insecureCreds);
+        assert(channel instanceof grpc.Channel);
+      });
+    });
   });
   describe('close', function() {
     var channel;
@@ -155,7 +161,6 @@ describe('channel', function() {
       deadline.setSeconds(deadline.getSeconds() + 1);
       channel.watchConnectivityState(old_state, deadline, function(err, value) {
         assert(err);
-        console.log('Callback from watchConnectivityState');
         done();
       });
     });