diff --git a/spec/unit/type/trove_conductor_config_spec.rb b/spec/unit/type/trove_conductor_config_spec.rb
index 7cc5e0b3..40a4cbbe 100644
--- a/spec/unit/type/trove_conductor_config_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/type/trove_conductor_config_spec.rb
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ describe 'Puppet::Type.type(:trove_conductor_config)' do
     expect(@trove_conductor_config[:value]).to eq(['bar'])
   end
 
-  it 'should not accept a value with whitespace' do
+  it 'should accept a value with whitespace' do
     @trove_conductor_config[:value] = 'b ar'
     expect(@trove_conductor_config[:value]).to eq(['b ar'])
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/type/trove_config_spec.rb b/spec/unit/type/trove_config_spec.rb
index 625646a6..8d627237 100644
--- a/spec/unit/type/trove_config_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/type/trove_config_spec.rb
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ describe 'Puppet::Type.type(:trove_config)' do
     expect(@trove_config[:value]).to eq(['bar'])
   end
 
-  it 'should not accept a value with whitespace' do
+  it 'should accept a value with whitespace' do
     @trove_config[:value] = 'b ar'
     expect(@trove_config[:value]).to eq(['b ar'])
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/type/trove_guestagent_config_spec.rb b/spec/unit/type/trove_guestagent_config_spec.rb
index c00afdb4..978d2404 100644
--- a/spec/unit/type/trove_guestagent_config_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/type/trove_guestagent_config_spec.rb
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ describe 'Puppet::Type.type(:trove_guestagent_config)' do
     expect(@trove_guestagent_config[:value]).to eq(['bar'])
   end
 
-  it 'should not accept a value with whitespace' do
+  it 'should accept a value with whitespace' do
     @trove_guestagent_config[:value] = 'b ar'
     expect(@trove_guestagent_config[:value]).to eq(['b ar'])
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/type/trove_taskmanager_config_spec.rb b/spec/unit/type/trove_taskmanager_config_spec.rb
index 3755c84a..242d16e0 100644
--- a/spec/unit/type/trove_taskmanager_config_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/type/trove_taskmanager_config_spec.rb
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ describe 'Puppet::Type.type(:trove_taskmanager_config)' do
     expect(@trove_taskmanager_config[:value]).to eq(['bar'])
   end
 
-  it 'should not accept a value with whitespace' do
+  it 'should accept a value with whitespace' do
     @trove_taskmanager_config[:value] = 'b ar'
     expect(@trove_taskmanager_config[:value]).to eq(['b ar'])
   end