diff --git a/test/models.js b/test/models.js
index 0f4260d8a9..7fc38b03e0 100644
--- a/test/models.js
+++ b/test/models.js
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ describe('User Model', function() {
       password: 'password'
     });
     user.save(function(err) {
-      if (err) return done();
-      done('Created a user with duplicate email');
+      if (err) err.code.should.equal(11000);
+      done();
     });
   });