diff --git a/spec/classes/debian_testing_spec.rb b/spec/classes/debian_testing_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 6e03326..0000000
--- a/spec/classes/debian_testing_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-describe 'apt::debian::testing', :type => :class do
-  let(:facts) { { :lsbdistid => 'Debian', :osfamily => 'Debian' } }
-  it {
-    should contain_apt__source("debian_testing").with({
-      "location"            => "http://debian.mirror.iweb.ca/debian/",
-      "release"             => "testing",
-      "repos"               => "main contrib non-free",
-      "required_packages"   => "debian-keyring debian-archive-keyring",
-      "key"                 => "46925553",
-      "key_server"          => "subkeys.pgp.net",
-      "pin"                 => "-10"
-    })
-  }
-end
diff --git a/spec/classes/debian_unstable_spec.rb b/spec/classes/debian_unstable_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 8477a39..0000000
--- a/spec/classes/debian_unstable_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-describe 'apt::debian::unstable', :type => :class do
-  let(:facts) { { :lsbdistid => 'Debian', :osfamily => 'Debian' } }
-  it {
-    should contain_apt__source("debian_unstable").with({
-      "location"          => "http://debian.mirror.iweb.ca/debian/",
-      "release"           => "unstable",
-      "repos"             => "main contrib non-free",
-      "required_packages" => "debian-keyring debian-archive-keyring",
-      "key"               => "46925553",
-      "key_server"        => "subkeys.pgp.net",
-      "pin"               => "-10"
-    })
-  }
-end
diff --git a/spec/defines/conf_spec.rb b/spec/defines/conf_spec.rb
index 91b6d4e..208f209 100644
--- a/spec/defines/conf_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/defines/conf_spec.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 describe 'apt::conf', :type => :define do
+  let :pre_condition do
+    'class { "apt": }'
+  end
   let(:facts) { { :lsbdistid => 'Debian', :osfamily => 'Debian' } }
   let :title do
     'norecommends'
diff --git a/spec/defines/pin_spec.rb b/spec/defines/pin_spec.rb
index 206dbf1..b4443cc 100644
--- a/spec/defines/pin_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/defines/pin_spec.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 describe 'apt::pin', :type => :define do
+  let :pre_condition do
+    'class { "apt": }'
+  end
   let(:facts) { { :lsbdistid => 'Debian', :osfamily => 'Debian' } }
   let(:title) { 'my_pin' }
 
diff --git a/spec/defines/ppa_spec.rb b/spec/defines/ppa_spec.rb
index e10481e..f078204 100644
--- a/spec/defines/ppa_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/defines/ppa_spec.rb
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ describe 'apt::ppa', :type => :define do
   end
 
   describe 'ensure absent' do
+    let :pre_condition do
+      'class { "apt": }'
+    end
     let :facts do
       {
         :lsbdistrelease  => '14.04',
diff --git a/spec/defines/source_spec.rb b/spec/defines/source_spec.rb
index 8ca7f8e..684a6f0 100644
--- a/spec/defines/source_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/defines/source_spec.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 describe 'apt::source', :type => :define do
   GPG_KEY_ID = '47B320EB4C7C375AA9DAE1A01054B7A24BD6EC30'
 
+  let :pre_condition do
+    'class { "apt": }'
+  end
 
   let :title do
     'my_source'