diff --git a/packages/core/content-manager/server/tests/fields/date.test.e2e.js b/packages/core/content-manager/server/tests/fields/date.test.e2e.js
index c40b3a1397..281d7951d3 100644
--- a/packages/core/content-manager/server/tests/fields/date.test.e2e.js
+++ b/packages/core/content-manager/server/tests/fields/date.test.e2e.js
@@ -92,20 +92,17 @@ describe('Test type date', () => {
   });
 
   test('Updating entry sets the right value and format JSON', async () => {
-    const now = new Date(2018, 7, 5);
-
     const res = await rq.post('/content-manager/collection-types/api::withdate.withdate', {
       body: {
-        field: now,
+        field: '2018-06-05',
       },
     });
 
-    const newDate = new Date(2017, 10, 23);
     const updateRes = await rq.put(
       `/content-manager/collection-types/api::withdate.withdate/${res.body.id}`,
       {
         body: {
-          field: newDate,
+          field: '2017-11-23',
         },
       }
     );
diff --git a/packages/core/upload/tests/admin/folder.test.e2e.js b/packages/core/upload/tests/admin/folder.test.e2e.js
index f0754dbf79..5de51e9e9b 100644
--- a/packages/core/upload/tests/admin/folder.test.e2e.js
+++ b/packages/core/upload/tests/admin/folder.test.e2e.js
@@ -123,9 +123,9 @@ describe('Folder', () => {
             children: { count: 1 },
             createdAt: expect.anything(),
             createdBy: {
-              firstname: 'admin',
+              firstname: expect.anything(),
               id: expect.anything(),
-              lastname: 'admin',
+              lastname: expect.anything(),
               username: null,
             },
             files: { count: 0 },
@@ -136,9 +136,9 @@ describe('Folder', () => {
             uid: expect.anything(),
             updatedAt: expect.anything(),
             updatedBy: {
-              firstname: 'admin',
+              firstname: expect.anything(),
               id: expect.anything(),
-              lastname: 'admin',
+              lastname: expect.anything(),
               username: null,
             },
           },
@@ -146,14 +146,12 @@ describe('Folder', () => {
             children: { count: 0 },
             createdAt: expect.anything(),
             createdBy: {
-              firstname: 'admin',
+              firstname: expect.anything(),
               id: expect.anything(),
-              lastname: 'admin',
+              lastname: expect.anything(),
               username: null,
             },
-            files: {
-              count: 0,
-            },
+            files: { count: 0 },
             id: expect.anything(),
             name: 'folder-2',
             parent: {
@@ -168,9 +166,9 @@ describe('Folder', () => {
             uid: expect.anything(),
             updatedAt: expect.anything(),
             updatedBy: {
-              firstname: 'admin',
+              firstname: expect.anything(),
               id: expect.anything(),
-              lastname: 'admin',
+              lastname: expect.anything(),
               username: null,
             },
           },