diff --git a/lib/tests/run_tests.js b/lib/tests/run_tests.js
index baaedd0ba..eb31209ae 100644
--- a/lib/tests/run_tests.js
+++ b/lib/tests/run_tests.js
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ module.exports = {
           mocha.suite.timeout(0);
 
           mocha.suite.beforeAll('Wait for deploy', (done) => {
-            console.dir("runnning wait for deploy");
             global.embark.onReady(() => {
               done();
             });
diff --git a/test_apps/test_app/test/simple_storage_deploy_spec.js b/test_apps/test_app/test/simple_storage_deploy_spec.js
index b44aa0643..b74acc33c 100644
--- a/test_apps/test_app/test/simple_storage_deploy_spec.js
+++ b/test_apps/test_app/test/simple_storage_deploy_spec.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ contract("SimpleStorage Deploy", function () {
   let SimpleStorageInstance;
 
   before(async function() {
-    SimpleStorageInstance = await SimpleStorage.deploy({data: SimpleStorage.options.data, arguments: [150]}).send();
+    SimpleStorageInstance = await SimpleStorage.deploy({arguments: [150]}).send();
   });
 
   it("should set constructor value", async function () {