2 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/spec/functional/resource/user/useradd_spec.rb b/spec/functional/resource/user/useradd_spec.rb
index 6ac855fbfc..5ce3ed7354 100644
--- a/spec/functional/resource/user/useradd_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/functional/resource/user/useradd_spec.rb
@@ -144,7 +144,6 @@ describe Chef::Provider::User::Useradd, metadata do
   let(:password) { nil }
   let(:system) { false }
   let(:comment) { nil }
-  let(:shell) { nil }
 
   let(:user_resource) do
     r = Chef::Resource::User.new("TEST USER RESOURCE", run_context)
@@ -155,7 +154,6 @@ describe Chef::Provider::User::Useradd, metadata do
     r.manage_home(manage_home)
     r.password(password)
     r.system(system)
-    r.shell(shell)
     r
   end
 
@@ -620,7 +618,6 @@ describe Chef::Provider::User::Useradd, metadata do
     context "when the user exists" do
 
       include_context "user exists for lock/unlock"
-      let(:shell) { "/bin/sh" }
 
       before do
         begin
diff --git a/spec/support/shared/unit/provider/useradd_based_user_provider.rb b/spec/support/shared/unit/provider/useradd_based_user_provider.rb
index b792c43fd7..6677a069ea 100644
--- a/spec/support/shared/unit/provider/useradd_based_user_provider.rb
+++ b/spec/support/shared/unit/provider/useradd_based_user_provider.rb
@@ -365,15 +365,15 @@ shared_examples_for "a useradd-based user provider" do |supported_useradd_option
   end
 
   describe "when locking the user" do
-    it "should run usermod -L -s /bin/false with the new resources username" do
-      expect(provider).to receive(:shell_out!).with("usermod", "-L", "-s", "/bin/false", @new_resource.username)
+    it "should run usermod -L with the new resources username" do
+      expect(provider).to receive(:shell_out!).with("usermod", "-L", @new_resource.username)
       provider.lock_user
     end
   end
 
   describe "when unlocking the user" do
-    it "should run usermod -U -s with the new resources shell and username" do
-      expect(provider).to receive(:shell_out!).with("usermod", "-U", "-s", @new_resource.shell, @new_resource.username)
+    it "should run usermod -L with the new resources username" do
+      expect(provider).to receive(:shell_out!).with("usermod", "-U", @new_resource.username)
       provider.unlock_user
     end
   end