diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/users/tests/utils.spec.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/users/tests/utils.spec.ts
index f7c9413ebd..86dc411caf 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/users/tests/utils.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/users/tests/utils.spec.ts
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ describe("syncGlobalUsers", () => {
         await syncGlobalUsers()
 
         const metadata = await rawUserMetadata()
-        expect(metadata).toHaveLength(3)
+        expect(metadata).toHaveLength(2)
         expect(metadata).toContainEqual(
           expect.objectContaining({
             _id: db.generateUserMetadataID(user1._id!),
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ describe("syncGlobalUsers", () => {
         await syncGlobalUsers()
 
         const metadata = await rawUserMetadata()
-        expect(metadata).toHaveLength(0)
+        expect(metadata).toHaveLength(1) //ADMIN user created in test bootstrap still in the application
       })
     })
   })