diff --git a/test/views/todos_helper_test.rb b/test/views/todos_helper_test.rb
index 3ef4a81c..b65f06e2 100644
--- a/test/views/todos_helper_test.rb
+++ b/test/views/todos_helper_test.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../test_helper'
 
 class TodosHelperTest < Test::Rails::HelperTestCase
+  fixtures :users
 
   def setup
     super
@@ -10,6 +11,18 @@ class TodosHelperTest < Test::Rails::HelperTestCase
   include ApplicationHelper
   include TodosHelper
   
+  def current_user
+    if @user.nil?
+      @user = users(:admin_user)
+      class << @user
+        def prefs
+          Preference.new
+        end
+      end
+    end
+    @user
+  end
+
   def format_date(date)
     if date
       date_format = "%d/%m/%Y"