diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/web/scripts/workflow/AbstractWorkflowRestApiTest.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/web/scripts/workflow/AbstractWorkflowRestApiTest.java
index a342856d7a..f5c7c55978 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/web/scripts/workflow/AbstractWorkflowRestApiTest.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/web/scripts/workflow/AbstractWorkflowRestApiTest.java
@@ -387,6 +387,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractWorkflowRestApiTest extends BaseWebScriptTest
         checkWorkflowTaskDefinition(startTask.getDefinition(), result.getJSONObject("definition"));
         
         // Finish the start-task, and fetch it again
+        personManager.setUser(USER2);
         workflowService.endTask(startTask.getId(), null);
         startTask = workflowService.getTaskById(startTask.getId());