diff --git a/spec/helpers/projects_helper_spec.rb b/spec/helpers/projects_helper_spec.rb
index a70bfc2adc7..29c43d1977e 100644
--- a/spec/helpers/projects_helper_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/helpers/projects_helper_spec.rb
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ describe ProjectsHelper do
       allow(Gitlab::CurrentSettings.current_application_settings).to receive(:enabled_git_access_protocol) { 'ssh' }
       allow(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell).to receive(:ssh_path_prefix).and_return('git@localhost:')
 
-      expect(helper.push_to_create_project_command(user)).to eq('git push --set-upstream git@localhost:john/$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel | xargs basename).git $(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD)')
+      expect(helper.push_to_create_project_command(user)).to eq("git push --set-upstream #{Gitlab.config.gitlab.user}@localhost:john/$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel | xargs basename).git $(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD)")
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/lib/gitlab/middleware/go_spec.rb b/spec/lib/gitlab/middleware/go_spec.rb
index f52095bf633..16595102375 100644
--- a/spec/lib/gitlab/middleware/go_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/gitlab/middleware/go_spec.rb
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ describe Gitlab::Middleware::Go do
     def expect_response_with_path(response, protocol, path)
       repository_url = case protocol
                        when :ssh
-                         "ssh://git@#{Gitlab.config.gitlab.host}/#{path}.git"
+                         "ssh://#{Gitlab.config.gitlab.user}@#{Gitlab.config.gitlab.host}/#{path}.git"
                        when :http, nil
                          "http://#{Gitlab.config.gitlab.host}/#{path}.git"
                        end