diff --git a/tests/failures/newusers/07_newusers_rename_group_failure/data/shadow b/tests/failures/newusers/07_newusers_rename_group_failure/data/shadow
index ee95f470..602bef59 100644
--- a/tests/failures/newusers/07_newusers_rename_group_failure/data/shadow
+++ b/tests/failures/newusers/07_newusers_rename_group_failure/data/shadow
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ irc:*:12977:0:99999:7:::
 gnats:*:12977:0:99999:7:::
 nobody:*:12977:0:99999:7:::
 Debian-exim:!:12977:0:99999:7:::
-foo:!:15234:0:99999:7:::
+foo:!:@TODAY@:0:99999:7:::
diff --git a/tests/failures/newusers/08_newusers_rename_gshadow_failure/data/shadow b/tests/failures/newusers/08_newusers_rename_gshadow_failure/data/shadow
index ee95f470..602bef59 100644
--- a/tests/failures/newusers/08_newusers_rename_gshadow_failure/data/shadow
+++ b/tests/failures/newusers/08_newusers_rename_gshadow_failure/data/shadow
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ irc:*:12977:0:99999:7:::
 gnats:*:12977:0:99999:7:::
 nobody:*:12977:0:99999:7:::
 Debian-exim:!:12977:0:99999:7:::
-foo:!:15234:0:99999:7:::
+foo:!:@TODAY@:0:99999:7:::