diff --git a/tests/unit/states/archive_test.py b/tests/unit/states/archive_test.py
index 588ec1a..acd53fa 100644
--- a/tests/unit/states/archive_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/states/archive_test.py
@@ -78,9 +78,7 @@ class ArchiveTest(TestCase):
                         running_as = 'root'
                     filename = os.path.join(
                         tmp_dir,
-                        'files/test/_tmp{0}_test_archive_.tar'.format(
-                            '' if running_as == 'root' else '_{0}'.format(running_as)
-                        )
+                        'files/test/_tmp_test_archive_.tar'
                     )
                     for test_opts, ret_opts in zip(test_tar_opts, ret_tar_opts):
                         ret = archive.extracted(tmp_dir,