diff --git a/spec/features/issues/form_spec.rb b/spec/features/issues/form_spec.rb
index 2d0dae6f150..8771cc8e157 100644
--- a/spec/features/issues/form_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/issues/form_spec.rb
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ describe 'New/edit issue', feature: true, js: true do
       visit new_namespace_project_issue_path(project.namespace, project)
     end
 
-    it 'should allow user to create new issue' do
+    it 'allows user to create new issue' do
       fill_in 'issue_title', with: 'title'
       fill_in 'issue_description', with: 'title'
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ describe 'New/edit issue', feature: true, js: true do
       visit edit_namespace_project_issue_path(project.namespace, project, issue)
     end
 
-    it 'should allow user to update issue' do
+    it 'allows user to update issue' do
       expect(find('input[name="issue[assignee_id]"]', visible: false).value).to match(user.id.to_s)
       expect(find('input[name="issue[milestone_id]"]', visible: false).value).to match(milestone.id.to_s)
 
diff --git a/spec/features/merge_requests/form_spec.rb b/spec/features/merge_requests/form_spec.rb
index b9591644cd2..7594cbf54e8 100644
--- a/spec/features/merge_requests/form_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/merge_requests/form_spec.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ describe 'New/edit merge request', feature: true, js: true do
     before do
       login_as(user)
     end
-    
+
     context 'new merge request' do
       before do
         visit new_namespace_project_merge_request_path(
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ describe 'New/edit merge request', feature: true, js: true do
           })
       end
 
-      it 'should create new merge request' do
+      it 'creates new merge request' do
         click_button 'Assignee'
         page.within '.dropdown-menu-user' do
           click_link user.name
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ describe 'New/edit merge request', feature: true, js: true do
         visit edit_namespace_project_merge_request_path(project.namespace, project, merge_request)
       end
 
-      it 'should update merge request' do
+      it 'updates merge request' do
         click_button 'Assignee'
         page.within '.dropdown-menu-user' do
           click_link user.name
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ describe 'New/edit merge request', feature: true, js: true do
           })
       end
 
-      it 'should create new merge request' do
+      it 'creates new merge request' do
         click_button 'Assignee'
         page.within '.dropdown-menu-user' do
           click_link user.name