diff --git a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/registration.spec.js b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/registration.spec.js
index e79a107e8..c2b83324d 100644
--- a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/registration.spec.js
+++ b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/registration.spec.js
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ describe('SignupVerification', () => {
         nonce: $nonce
         about: $about
         termsAndConditionsAgreedVersion: $termsAndConditionsAgreedVersion
-        locale: $language
+        locale: $locale
       ) {
         id
         termsAndConditionsAgreedVersion