diff --git a/test/gold/nested_spheres.jou b/test/gold/nested_spheres.jou
index e2115a6..3dffddc 100644
--- a/test/gold/nested_spheres.jou
+++ b/test/gold/nested_spheres.jou
@@ -4,20 +4,20 @@ set warning off
 graphics pause
 set journal off
 set default autosize off
-#CELL 4
+#CELL 3
 sphere radius 30.0
 #{ id1 = Id("body") }
-body { id1 } name "Cell_4"
+body { id1 } name "Cell_3"
 group "mat:void" add body { id1 } 
-#CELL 3
+#CELL 2
 sphere radius 20.0
 #{ id2 = Id("body") }
-body { id2 } name "Cell_3"
+body { id2 } name "Cell_2"
 group "mat:void" add body { id2 } 
-#CELL 2
+#CELL 1
 sphere radius 10.0
 #{ id3 = Id("body") }
-body { id3 } name "Cell_2"
+body { id3 } name "Cell_1"
 group "mat:void" add body { id3 } 
 graphics flush
 set default autosize on
diff --git a/test/test_local.py b/test/test_local.py
index 4e7feb9..d6f4a15 100644
--- a/test/test_local.py
+++ b/test/test_local.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ def test_planes(request, run_in_tmpdir):
     diff_gold_file('plane.jou')
 
 
+@reset_openmc_ids
 def test_nested_spheres(request, run_in_tmpdir):
     inner_sphere = openmc.Sphere(r=10.0)
     middle_sphere = openmc.Sphere(r=20.0)