diff --git a/app/reducers/activeUsers.test.ts b/app/reducers/activeUsers.test.ts
index 379dcae44..fbe35207a 100644
--- a/app/reducers/activeUsers.test.ts
+++ b/app/reducers/activeUsers.test.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import { setActiveUsers } from '../actions/activeUsers';
-import { IActiveUsers } from './activeUsers';
+import { IActiveUsers, initialState } from './activeUsers';
 import { mockedStore } from './mockedStore';
 
 describe('test reducer', () => {
-	it('should return {} as initial state', () => {
+	it('should return initial state', () => {
 		const state = mockedStore.getState().activeUsers;
-		expect(state).toEqual({});
+		expect(state).toEqual(initialState);
 	});
 	it('should return modified store after action', () => {
 		const activeUsers: IActiveUsers = { any: { status: 'online', statusText: 'any' } };
diff --git a/app/reducers/activeUsers.ts b/app/reducers/activeUsers.ts
index e37df651d..8e16fe25b 100644
--- a/app/reducers/activeUsers.ts
+++ b/app/reducers/activeUsers.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export interface IActiveUsers {
 	[key: string]: ActiveUser;
 }
 
-const initialState: IActiveUsers = {};
+export const initialState: IActiveUsers = {};
 
 export default function activeUsers(state = initialState, action: ApplicationActions): IActiveUsers {
 	switch (action.type) {
diff --git a/app/reducers/selectedUsers.test.ts b/app/reducers/selectedUsers.test.ts
index b0f27903c..329be4f91 100644
--- a/app/reducers/selectedUsers.test.ts
+++ b/app/reducers/selectedUsers.test.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 import { addUser, reset, setLoading, removeUser } from '../actions/selectedUsers';
 import { mockedStore } from './mockedStore';
+import { initialState } from './selectedUsers';
 
 describe('test selectedUsers reducer', () => {
-	const initialState = {
-		users: [],
-		loading: false
-	};
-
 	it('should return initial state', () => {
 		const state = mockedStore.getState().selectedUsers;
 		expect(state).toEqual(initialState);
@@ -26,7 +22,7 @@ describe('test selectedUsers reducer', () => {
 		expect(state).toEqual([]);
 	});
 
-	it('should return initialState after reset', () => {
+	it('should return initial state after reset', () => {
 		mockedStore.dispatch(reset());
 		const state = mockedStore.getState().selectedUsers;
 		expect(state).toEqual(initialState);
diff --git a/app/reducers/selectedUsers.ts b/app/reducers/selectedUsers.ts
index 265964948..a31a01f1a 100644
--- a/app/reducers/selectedUsers.ts
+++ b/app/reducers/selectedUsers.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ export interface ISelectedUsers {
 	loading: boolean;
 }
 
-const initialState: ISelectedUsers = {
+export const initialState: ISelectedUsers = {
 	users: [],
 	loading: false
 };