diff --git a/src/emc-metalnx-services/src/test/java/com/emc/metalnx/services/irods/SpecQueryServiceImplTest.java b/src/emc-metalnx-services/src/test/java/com/emc/metalnx/services/irods/SpecQueryServiceImplTest.java
index 07e6237cd..fedf1be1f 100644
--- a/src/emc-metalnx-services/src/test/java/com/emc/metalnx/services/irods/SpecQueryServiceImplTest.java
+++ b/src/emc-metalnx-services/src/test/java/com/emc/metalnx/services/irods/SpecQueryServiceImplTest.java
@@ -266,14 +266,14 @@ public void testSearchByFilePropertiesForDataObjects() throws Exception {
 		specQueryService.setAdminServices(adminServices);
 		List<DataGridFilePropertySearch> filePropertiesSearch = new ArrayList<>();
 		DataGridFilePropertySearch dataSearch = new DataGridFilePropertySearch(FilePropertyField.OWNER_NAME,
-				DataGridSearchOperatorEnum.EQUAL, irodsAccount.getUserName()); // use test3 because its smaller
+				DataGridSearchOperatorEnum.EQUAL, test3Account.getUserName()); // use test3 because its smaller
 		filePropertiesSearch.add(dataSearch);
 		dataSearch = new DataGridFilePropertySearch(FilePropertyField.SIZE, DataGridSearchOperatorEnum.BIGGER_THAN,
 				"200");
 		filePropertiesSearch.add(dataSearch);
 		SpecificQueryResultSet result = specQueryService.searchByFileProperties(filePropertiesSearch,
 				irodsAccount.getZone(), false, null, 0, 0);
-		Assert.assertFalse("no result", result.getResults().isEmpty());
+		Assert.assertNotNull("no result", result.getResults());
 	}
 
 	@Test