2 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/spec/active_relation/unit/relations/relation_spec.rb b/spec/active_relation/unit/relations/relation_spec.rb
index d434a1e317..7bb85d7270 100644
--- a/spec/active_relation/unit/relations/relation_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/active_relation/unit/relations/relation_spec.rb
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ module ActiveRelation
         end
     
         it "accepts arbitrary strings" do
-          @relation.select("arbitrary").should == Selection.new(@relation, Value.new("arbitrary", @relation))
+          @relation.select("arbitrary").should == Selection.new(@relation, "arbitrary")
         end
       end
   
diff --git a/spec/active_relation/unit/relations/selection_spec.rb b/spec/active_relation/unit/relations/selection_spec.rb
index 001c38c370..1919d3007e 100644
--- a/spec/active_relation/unit/relations/selection_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/active_relation/unit/relations/selection_spec.rb
@@ -26,9 +26,13 @@ module ActiveRelation
     end
 
     describe '#descend' do
+      before do
+        @selection = Selection.new(@relation, @predicate)
+      end
+      
       it "distributes a block over the relation and predicates" do
-        Selection.new(@relation, @predicate).descend(&:qualify). \
-          should == Selection.new(@relation.descend(&:qualify), @predicate.descend(&:qualify))
+        @selection.descend(&:qualify). \
+          should == Selection.new(@selection.relation.descend(&:qualify), @selection.predicate.qualify)
       end
     end
   
@@ -45,7 +49,7 @@ module ActiveRelation
       
       describe 'when given a string' do
         before do
-          @string = "asdf".bind(@relation)
+          @string = "asdf"
         end
         
         it "passes the string through to the where clause" do