diff --git a/onadata/apps/api/tests/viewsets/test_attachment_viewset.py b/onadata/apps/api/tests/viewsets/test_attachment_viewset.py
index 243e37e9c5..60d12c9a49 100644
--- a/onadata/apps/api/tests/viewsets/test_attachment_viewset.py
+++ b/onadata/apps/api/tests/viewsets/test_attachment_viewset.py
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ def test_retrieve_view(self):
             'xform': self.xform.pk,
             'instance': self.attachment.instance.pk,
             'mimetype': self.attachment.mimetype,
-            'filename': self.attachment.media_file.name
+            'filename': self.attachment.media_file.name,
+            'deleted_at': None
         }
         request = self.factory.get('/', **self.extra)
         response = self.retrieve_view(request, pk=pk)
diff --git a/onadata/apps/api/tests/viewsets/test_data_viewset.py b/onadata/apps/api/tests/viewsets/test_data_viewset.py
index ef71918f8e..8f2f968a94 100644
--- a/onadata/apps/api/tests/viewsets/test_data_viewset.py
+++ b/onadata/apps/api/tests/viewsets/test_data_viewset.py
@@ -1265,7 +1265,8 @@ def test_same_submission_with_different_attachments(self):
                 'filename': attachment.media_file.name,
                 'name': attachment.name,
                 'id': attachment.pk,
-                'xform': xform.id}
+                'xform': xform.id,
+                'deleted_at': None}
             ],
             '_geolocation': [None, None],
             '_xform_id_string': xform.id_string,
@@ -1297,7 +1298,8 @@ def test_same_submission_with_different_attachments(self):
                 'filename': attachment.media_file.name,
                 'name': attachment.name,
                 'id': attachment.pk,
-                'xform': xform.id
+                'xform': xform.id,
+                'deleted_at': None
             }]
             self.maxDiff = None
             response = view(request, pk=formid)
@@ -1336,7 +1338,8 @@ def test_data_w_attachment(self):
                 'filename': self.attachment.media_file.name,
                 'name': self.attachment.name,
                 'id': self.attachment.pk,
-                'xform': self.xform.id}
+                'xform': self.xform.id,
+                'deleted_at': None},
             ],
             '_geolocation': [None, None],
             '_xform_id_string': 'transportation_2011_07_25',