diff --git a/test/api/user.spec.js b/test/api/user.spec.js
index e68d14e..2efe77d 100644
--- a/test/api/user.spec.js
+++ b/test/api/user.spec.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ describe('hostr-api user', function() {
         .get('/api/user')
         .auth('test@hostr.co', 'test-password')
         .expect(function(response) {
-          assert(response.body.id === '54fd04a37675bcd06213eac8');
+          assert(response.body.email === 'test@hostr.co');
         })
         .expect(200)
         .end(done);
diff --git a/test/fixtures/mongo-user.js b/test/fixtures/mongo-user.js
index 95595a6..9da07dd 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/mongo-user.js
+++ b/test/fixtures/mongo-user.js
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
+db.users.remove({
+  "email": "test@hostr.co"
+});
 db.users.save({
-  "_id": ObjectId("54fd04a37675bcd06213eac8"),
   "email": "test@hostr.co",
   "salted_password": "$pbkdf2-256-1$2$kBhIDRqFwnF/1ms6ZHfME2o2$a48e8c350d26397fcc88bf0a7a2817b1cdcd1ffffe0521a5",
-  "joined": 1425867940,
+  "joined": Math.ceil(Date.now()/1000),
   "signup_ip": "127.0.0.1"
 });