diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/users/tests/test_views.py b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/users/tests/test_views.py
index 0b47bd79..d968d7ec 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/users/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/users/tests/test_views.py
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class TestUserUpdateView:
         # Initialize the form
         form = UserAdminChangeForm()
         form.cleaned_data = {}
+        form.instance = user
         view.form_valid(form)
 
         messages_sent = [m.message for m in messages.get_messages(request)]