diff --git a/core/dbt/parser/schema_generic_tests.py b/core/dbt/parser/schema_generic_tests.py
index 1200d2c6723..ccd9657f07e 100644
--- a/core/dbt/parser/schema_generic_tests.py
+++ b/core/dbt/parser/schema_generic_tests.py
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ def get_hashable_md(data: Union[str, int, float, List, Dict]) -> Union[str, List
             "column_name": column_name,
             "checksum": FileHash.empty().to_dict(omit_none=True),
             "file_key_name": file_key_name,
-            "meta": target.config.get('meta', {}) if hasattr(target, 'config') else {},
+            "meta": target.config.get("meta", {}) if hasattr(target, "config") else {},
         }
         try:
             GenericTestNode.validate(dct)
diff --git a/tests/functional/artifacts/expected_manifest.py b/tests/functional/artifacts/expected_manifest.py
index 749a5b77619..b8786584b43 100644
--- a/tests/functional/artifacts/expected_manifest.py
+++ b/tests/functional/artifacts/expected_manifest.py
@@ -1760,7 +1760,7 @@ def expected_versions_manifest(project):
                 "schema": test_audit_schema,
                 "database": project.database,
                 "tags": [],
-                "meta": {},
+                "meta": {"size": "large", "color": "blue"},
                 "unique_id": "test.test.unique_versioned_model_v1_first_name.6138195dec",
                 "docs": {"node_color": None, "show": True},
                 "compiled": True,
@@ -1813,7 +1813,7 @@ def expected_versions_manifest(project):
                 "schema": test_audit_schema,
                 "database": project.database,
                 "tags": [],
-                "meta": {},
+                "meta": {"color": "blue", "size": "large"},
                 "unique_id": "test.test.unique_versioned_model_v1_count.0b4c0b688a",
                 "docs": {"node_color": None, "show": True},
                 "compiled": True,
@@ -1866,7 +1866,7 @@ def expected_versions_manifest(project):
                 "schema": test_audit_schema,
                 "database": project.database,
                 "tags": [],
-                "meta": {},
+                "meta": {"color": "blue", "size": "large"},
                 "unique_id": "test.test.unique_versioned_model_v2_first_name.998430d28e",
                 "docs": {"node_color": None, "show": True},
                 "compiled": True,