diff --git a/roles/backup/molecule/default/tests/test_parameters_optional.py b/roles/backup/molecule/default/tests/test_parameters_optional.py
index 2735ebc8edd01e50a1660b5a7ab03d0345d1aba3..38fe330dd54c717c5a7c4f4074ea9886aa7c9751 100644
--- a/roles/backup/molecule/default/tests/test_parameters_optional.py
+++ b/roles/backup/molecule/default/tests/test_parameters_optional.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def test_backup_patterns_content(host):
 
         backup_pattern = host.file('/etc/duply/main/patterns/test')
 
-        assert backup_pattern.content == "/etc/hosts\n/etc/ethers\n/var/log\n"
+        assert backup_pattern.content_string == "/etc/hosts\n/etc/ethers\n/var/log\n"
 
 
 def test_include_content(host):
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ def test_include_content(host):
 
         include = host.file('/etc/duply/main/include')
 
-        assert include.content == "/etc/hosts\n/etc/ethers\n/var/log\n"
+        assert include.content_string == "/etc/hosts\n/etc/ethers\n/var/log\n"