diff --git a/spec/components/jobs/importer_spec.rb b/spec/components/jobs/importer_spec.rb
index fee853b7498..842ef44e070 100644
--- a/spec/components/jobs/importer_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/components/jobs/importer_spec.rb
@@ -170,13 +170,11 @@ describe Jobs::Importer do
             end
 
             # Neil, please have a look here
-            pending "should have a users table that's empty" do
+            it "should have a users table that's empty" do
               @user1 = Fabricate(:user)
-              # community user needs to be accounted for
-              User.count.should == 2
               Jobs::Importer.any_instance.stubs(:ordered_models_for_import).returns([User])
               Jobs::Importer.new.execute(@importer_args)
-              User.count.should == 1
+              User.count.should == 0 # empty table (data loading is stubbed for this test)
             end
 
             it "should indicate that an import is running" do
@@ -192,7 +190,6 @@ describe Jobs::Importer do
               Discourse.expects(:enable_maintenance_mode).in_sequence(seq).at_least_once
               Jobs::Importer.any_instance.expects(:backup_tables).in_sequence(seq).at_least_once
               Jobs::Importer.any_instance.expects(:load_data).in_sequence(seq).at_least_once
-              # fails here
               Jobs::Importer.new.execute( @importer_args )
             end