diff --git a/test/Identity.js b/test/Identity.js
index a22b08df7..f39d3db42 100644
--- a/test/Identity.js
+++ b/test/Identity.js
@@ -246,7 +246,6 @@ describe('Identity model', function() {
       args = createIdentity();
       args.params.noWallets = true;
       var old = Identity.prototype.createWallet;
-      sinon.stub(Identity.prototype, 'store').yields(null);
       Identity.create(args.params, function(err, res) {
         iden = res;
       });
@@ -303,7 +302,6 @@ describe('Identity model', function() {
       args.storage.getItem.onFirstCall().callsArgWith(1, null, '{"wallet": "fakeData"}');
       var backup = Wallet.fromUntrustedObj;
       args.params.noWallets = true;
-      sinon.stub(Identity.prototype, 'store').yields(null);
       sinon.stub().returns(args.wallet);
 
       var opts = {
@@ -396,8 +394,6 @@ describe('Identity model', function() {
     beforeEach(function() {
       args = createIdentity();
       args.params.Async = net = sinon.stub();
-
-      sinon.stub(Identity.prototype, 'store').yields(null);
       net.cleanUp = sinon.spy();
       net.on = sinon.stub();
       net.start = sinon.spy();