diff --git a/tests/javascript/newsletter_editor/blocks/automatedLatestContent.spec.js b/tests/javascript/newsletter_editor/blocks/automatedLatestContent.spec.js
index bbea9d7b47..0de37e2f1b 100644
--- a/tests/javascript/newsletter_editor/blocks/automatedLatestContent.spec.js
+++ b/tests/javascript/newsletter_editor/blocks/automatedLatestContent.spec.js
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ define([
       });
 
       it('has text preceding categories', function () {
-        expect(model.get('categoriesPrecededBy')).to.be.a('string');
+        expect(model.get('categoriesPrecededBy')).to.be.a('boolean');
       });
 
       it('has a link or a button type for read more', function () {
diff --git a/tests/unit/API/SetupTest.php b/tests/unit/API/SetupTest.php
index ead074e4da..0f4a9e6092 100644
--- a/tests/unit/API/SetupTest.php
+++ b/tests/unit/API/SetupTest.php
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class SetupTest extends MailPoetTest {
     expect($response->status)->equals(APIResponse::STATUS_OK);
 
     $signup_confirmation = Setting::getValue('signup_confirmation.enabled');
-    expect($signup_confirmation)->false();
+    expect($signup_confirmation)->true();
   }
 
   function _after() {