diff --git a/modules/core/test/test_operations.cpp b/modules/core/test/test_operations.cpp
index 84a2e573e7a216c64e3d593a43249f8f88a0217c..1fbc4242fba122cc25343a27a63bb4d27b4cef17 100644
--- a/modules/core/test/test_operations.cpp
+++ b/modules/core/test/test_operations.cpp
@@ -896,7 +896,7 @@ bool CV_OperationsTest::TestMatxElementwiseDivison()
 {
     try
     {
-        Matx22f mat(2, 4, 6, 8); // Identity matrix
+        Matx22f mat(2, 4, 6, 8);
         Matx22f mat2(2, 2, 2, 2);
 
         Matx22f res = mat / mat2;
@@ -1132,6 +1132,9 @@ void CV_OperationsTest::run( int /* start_from */)
     if (!TestMatxMultiplication())
         return;
 
+    if (!TestMatxElementwiseDivison())
+        return;
+
     if (!TestSubMatAccess())
         return;