diff --git a/pallets/regions/src/benchmarking.rs b/pallets/regions/src/benchmarking.rs
index 8133ebc8..973fb8b8 100644
--- a/pallets/regions/src/benchmarking.rs
+++ b/pallets/regions/src/benchmarking.rs
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ mod benchmarks {
 		#[extrinsic_call]
 		_(RawOrigin::Signed(caller.clone()), region_id);
 
-		// TODO: somehow check events
+		assert!(crate::Pallet::<T>::regions(&region_id).unwrap().record.is_pending());
 
 		Ok(())
 	}