diff --git a/lib/koans/12_task.ex b/lib/koans/12_task.ex
index bdfcfb1..26970ee 100644
--- a/lib/koans/12_task.ex
+++ b/lib/koans/12_task.ex
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ defmodule Tasks do
   end
 
   koan "if you don't need a result, use start_link/1" do
-    {:ok, _pid} = Task.start_link(fn -> 1+1 end)
+    {result, _pid} = Task.start_link(fn -> 1+1 end)
+    assert result == :__
   end
 
   koan "yield returns nothing if the task isn't done yet" do
diff --git a/test/koans_harness_test.exs b/test/koans_harness_test.exs
index 5db07bb..c86ee4d 100644
--- a/test/koans_harness_test.exs
+++ b/test/koans_harness_test.exs
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ defmodule KoansHarnessTest do
   test "Tasks" do
     answers = [
       10,
-      :todo,
+      :ok,
       nil,
       nil,
       9,