diff --git a/spec/helpers/expectations_helper.cr b/spec/helpers/expectations_helper.cr
index 6d0246c..ac04060 100644
--- a/spec/helpers/expectations_helper.cr
+++ b/spec/helpers/expectations_helper.cr
@@ -35,9 +35,15 @@ def new_unsatisfied_expectation(expected : ExpectedType = 123, actual : ActualTy
   end
 end
 
+def create_expectations(success_count = 1, failure_count = 0)
+  satisfied = Array(Spectator::Expectations::Expectation).new(success_count) { new_satisfied_expectation }
+  unsatisfied = Array(Spectator::Expectations::Expectation).new(failure_count) { new_unsatisfied_expectation }
+  (satisfied + unsatisfied).shuffle
+end
+
 def generate_expectations(success_count = 1, failure_count = 0)
-  satisfied = Array.new(success_count) { new_satisfied_expectation }
-  unsatisfied = Array.new(failure_count) { new_unsatisfied_expectation }
+  satisfied = Array(Spectator::Expectations::Expectation).new(success_count) { new_satisfied_expectation }
+  unsatisfied = Array(Spectator::Expectations::Expectation).new(failure_count) { new_unsatisfied_expectation }
   expectations = (satisfied + unsatisfied).shuffle
   reporter = Spectator::Expectations::ExpectationReporter.new(false)
   expectations.each do |expectation|
diff --git a/spec/successful_result_spec.cr b/spec/successful_result_spec.cr
index 9bc0d38..2f6be49 100644
--- a/spec/successful_result_spec.cr
+++ b/spec/successful_result_spec.cr
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ def new_successful_result(
   Spectator::SuccessfulResult.new(
     example || PassingExample.create,
     elapsed || Time::Span.zero,
-    expectations || Spectator::Expectations::ExampleExpectations.new(generate_expectations(1, 0)[:expectations])
+    expectations || Spectator::Expectations::ExampleExpectations.new([new_satisfied_expectation])
   )
 end
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ describe Spectator::SuccessfulResult do
 
   describe "#expectations" do
     it "is the expected value" do
-      expectations = Spectator::Expectations::ExampleExpectations.new(generate_expectations(5, 0)[:expectations])
+      expectations = Spectator::Expectations::ExampleExpectations.new(create_expectations(5, 0))
       result = new_successful_result(expectations: expectations)
       result.expectations.should eq(expectations)
     end