diff --git a/backend/src/middleware/notifications/notificationsMiddleware.spec.js b/backend/src/middleware/notifications/notificationsMiddleware.spec.js
index 50c423275..a9046b09f 100644
--- a/backend/src/middleware/notifications/notificationsMiddleware.spec.js
+++ b/backend/src/middleware/notifications/notificationsMiddleware.spec.js
@@ -859,6 +859,6 @@ describe('notifications', () => {
           errors: undefined,
         })
       })
-    })    
+    })
   })
 })
diff --git a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/notifications.spec.js b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/notifications.spec.js
index 47134aea6..9deaea457 100644
--- a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/notifications.spec.js
+++ b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/notifications.spec.js
@@ -397,18 +397,20 @@ describe('given some notifications', () => {
 
         it('returns all as read', async () => {
           const response = await mutate({ mutation: markAllAsReadMutation(), variables })
-          expect(response.data.markAllAsRead).toEqual([
-            {
-              createdAt: '2019-08-30T19:33:48.651Z',
-              from: { __typename: 'Comment', content: 'You have been mentioned in a comment' },
-              read: true,
-            },
-            {
-              createdAt: '2019-08-31T17:33:48.651Z',
-              from: { __typename: 'Post', content: 'You have been mentioned in a post' },
-              read: true,
-            },
-          ])
+          expect(response.data.markAllAsRead).toEqual(
+            expect.arrayContaining([
+              {
+                createdAt: '2019-08-30T19:33:48.651Z',
+                from: { __typename: 'Comment', content: 'You have been mentioned in a comment' },
+                read: true,
+              },
+              {
+                createdAt: '2019-08-31T17:33:48.651Z',
+                from: { __typename: 'Post', content: 'You have been mentioned in a post' },
+                read: true,
+              },
+            ]),
+          )
           expect(response.errors).toBeUndefined()
         })
       })