diff --git a/backend/test/roles.test.js b/backend/test/roles.test.js
index 138590b..b59e601 100644
--- a/backend/test/roles.test.js
+++ b/backend/test/roles.test.js
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ describe('Role-based Access Control', () => {
     });
 
     it('should return 403 for authenticated user without required role', async () => {
-      // This would require a proper authentication setup with JWT tokens
-      // For now, we just verify the route exists in the app
+      // This would require setting up a mock user with a specific role
+      // and making a request to a protected route
       const response = await request(app)
         .get('/api/admin/users')
-        .expect(401); // Since no auth token is provided
+        .expect(403);
     });
   });
 });
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