diff --git a/backend/test/roles.test.js b/backend/test/roles.test.js
index 7b6c431..af93df8 100644
--- a/backend/test/roles.test.js
+++ b/backend/test/roles.test.js
@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 const request = require('supertest');
 const app = require('../src/server');
-const { connectDB, closeDB } = require('../src/db');
-
-beforeAll(async () => {
-  await connectDB();
-});
-
-afterAll(async () => {
-  await closeDB();
-});
 
 describe('Role-based Access Control', () => {
-  test('User should be able to access user-only endpoints', async () => {
-    // This is a placeholder test - actual implementation would require
-    // proper authentication and role assignment
-    expect(true).toBe(true);
+  describe('User Role', () => {
+    test('should allow user to access their own profile', async () => {
+      // This is a placeholder test - actual implementation would need JWT setup
+      expect(true).toBe(true);
+    });
   });
 
-  test('Admin should be able to access admin endpoints', async () => {
-    // This is a placeholder test - actual implementation would require
-    // proper authentication and role assignment
-    expect(true).toBe(true);
+  describe('Moderator Role', () => {
+    test('should allow moderator to change dispute status', async () => {
+      // This is a placeholder test - actual implementation would need JWT setup
+      expect(true).toBe(true);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Admin Role', () => {
+    test('should allow admin to suspend users', async () => {
+      // This is a placeholder test - actual implementation would need JWT setup
+      expect(true).toBe(true);
+    });
   });
 });
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