diff --git a/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/user/UserTestData.java b/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/user/UserTestData.java
index 67a2d33b0b..eb5e8d6e28 100644
--- a/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/user/UserTestData.java
+++ b/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/user/UserTestData.java
@@ -111,8 +111,9 @@ public final class UserTestData
    */
   public static User createTrillian()
   {
-    return new User("trillian", "Tricia McMillan",
-      "tricia.mcmillan@hitchhiker.com");
+    User user = new User("trillian", "Tricia McMillan", "tricia.mcmillan@hitchhiker.com");
+    user.setType("xml");
+    return user;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -123,7 +124,8 @@ public final class UserTestData
    */
   public static User createZaphod()
   {
-    return new User("zaphod", "Zaphod Beeblebrox",
-      "zaphod.beeblebrox@hitchhiker.com");
+    User user = new User("zaphod", "Zaphod Beeblebrox", "zaphod.beeblebrox@hitchhiker.com");
+    user.setType("xml");
+    return user;
   }
 }
diff --git a/scm-webapp/src/test/resources/sonia/scm/api/v2/group-test-update.json b/scm-webapp/src/test/resources/sonia/scm/api/v2/group-test-update.json
index fd41ff5837..324a2ef3c0 100644
--- a/scm-webapp/src/test/resources/sonia/scm/api/v2/group-test-update.json
+++ b/scm-webapp/src/test/resources/sonia/scm/api/v2/group-test-update.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "description": "Updated description",
   "name": "admin",
+  "type": "xml",
   "_embedded": {
     "members": [
       {