diff --git a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/registration.spec.js b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/registration.spec.js
index 180950f94..e79a107e8 100644
--- a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/registration.spec.js
+++ b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/registration.spec.js
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ describe('SignupVerification', () => {
       $nonce: String!
       $about: String
       $termsAndConditionsAgreedVersion: String!
-      $language: String
+      $locale: String
     ) {
       SignupVerification(
         name: $name
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ describe('SignupVerification', () => {
         nonce: $nonce
         about: $about
         termsAndConditionsAgreedVersion: $termsAndConditionsAgreedVersion
-        language: $language
+        locale: $language
       ) {
         id
         termsAndConditionsAgreedVersion
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ describe('SignupVerification', () => {
         password: '123',
         email: 'john@example.org',
         termsAndConditionsAgreedVersion: '0.1.0',
-        language: 'en',
+        locale: 'en',
       }
     })