diff --git a/spec/domain/ptime/update_people_data_spec.rb b/spec/domain/ptime/update_people_data_spec.rb
index 7ddb8904f..45d6fd365 100644
--- a/spec/domain/ptime/update_people_data_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/domain/ptime/update_people_data_spec.rb
@@ -7,84 +7,102 @@
 ENV["PTIME_API_PASSWORD"] = ptime_api_test_password
 
 describe Ptime::UpdatePeopleData do
-  employees_json = {
-    'data': [
-      {
-        'id': 33,
-        'type': 'employee',
-        'attributes': {
-          'shortname': 'LSM',
-          'firstname': 'Longmax',
-          'lastname': 'Smith',
-          'email': 'longmax@example.com',
-          'marital_status': 'single',
-          'nationalities': [
-            'ZW'
-          ],
-          'graduation': 'BSc in Architecture',
-          'department_shortname': 'SYS',
-          'employment_roles': []
-        }
-      },
-      {
-        'id': 21,
-        'type': 'employee',
-        'attributes': {
-          'shortname': 'AMA',
-          'firstname': 'Alice',
-          'lastname': 'Mante',
-          'email': 'alice@example.com',
-          'marital_status': 'single',
-          'nationalities': [
-            'AU'
-          ],
-          'graduation': 'MSc in writing',
-          'department_shortname': 'SYS',
-          'employment_roles': []
-        }
-      },
-      {
-        'id': 45,
-        'type': 'employee',
-        'attributes': {
-          'shortname': 'CFO',
-          'firstname': 'Charlie',
-          'lastname': 'Ford',
-          'email': 'charlie@example.com',
-          'marital_status': 'married',
-          'nationalities': [
-            'GB'
-          ],
-          'graduation': 'MSc in networking',
-          'department_shortname': 'SYS',
-          'employment_roles': []
-        }
-      },
-    ]
-  }.to_json
-
   before(:each) do
     ENV["PTIME_BASE_URL"] = ptime_base_test_url
   end
 
   it 'should update the data of existing people after mapping' do
+    employees = {
+      'data': [
+        {
+          'id': 33,
+          'type': 'employee',
+          'attributes': {
+            'shortname': 'LSM',
+            'firstname': 'Longmax',
+            'lastname': 'Smith',
+            'email': 'longmax@example.com',
+            'marital_status': 'single',
+            'nationalities': [
+              'ZW'
+            ],
+            'graduation': 'BSc in Architecture',
+            'department_shortname': 'SYS',
+            'employment_roles': []
+          }
+        },
+        {
+          'id': 21,
+          'type': 'employee',
+          'attributes': {
+            'shortname': 'AMA',
+            'firstname': 'Alice',
+            'lastname': 'Mante',
+            'email': 'alice@example.com',
+            'marital_status': 'single',
+            'nationalities': [
+              'AU'
+            ],
+            'graduation': 'MSc in writing',
+            'department_shortname': 'SYS',
+            'employment_roles': []
+          }
+        },
+        {
+          'id': 45,
+          'type': 'employee',
+          'attributes': {
+            'shortname': 'CFO',
+            'firstname': 'Charlie',
+            'lastname': 'Ford',
+            'email': 'charlie@example.com',
+            'marital_status': 'married',
+            'nationalities': [
+              'GB'
+            ],
+            'graduation': 'MSc in networking',
+            'department_shortname': 'SYS',
+            'employment_roles': []
+          }
+        },
+        {
+          'id': 50,
+          'type': 'employee',
+          'attributes': {
+            'shortname': 'WAL',
+            'firstname': 'Wally',
+            'lastname': 'Allround',
+            'email': 'wally@example.com',
+            'marital_status': 'married',
+            'nationalities': [
+              'US'
+            ],
+            'graduation': 'Full-Stack Developer',
+            'department_shortname': 'SYS',
+            'employment_roles': []
+          }
+        },
+      ]
+    }
+
     stub_request(:get, "#{ptime_base_test_url}/api/v1/employees?per_page=1000").
-      to_return(body: employees_json, headers: { 'content-type': "application/vnd.api+json; charset=utf-8" }, status: 200)
+      to_return(body: employees.to_json, headers: { 'content-type': "application/vnd.api+json; charset=utf-8" }, status: 200)
                                                                                .with(basic_auth: [ptime_api_test_username, ptime_api_test_password])
 
     person_longmax = people(:longmax)
     person_alice = people(:alice)
     person_charlie = people(:charlie)
+    person_wally = people(:wally)
 
     Ptime::AssignEmployeeIds.new.run(should_map: true)
 
-    parsed_employees_json = JSON.parse(employees_json)
-    parsed_employees_json['data'].first["attributes"]["email"] = "changedmax@example.com"
-    parsed_employees_json['data'].second["attributes"]["graduation"] = "MSc in some other field"
-    parsed_employees_json['data'].last["attributes"]["firstname"] = "Claudius"
+    employees[:data].first[:attributes][:email] = "changedmax@example.com"
+    employees[:data].second[:attributes][:graduation] = "MSc in some other field"
+    employees[:data].third[:attributes][:firstname] = "Claudius"
+    employees[:data].fourth[:attributes][:marital_status] = "single"
 
     stub_request(:get, "#{ptime_base_test_url}/api/v1/employees?per_page=1000").
-      to_return(body: parsed_employees_json.to_json, headers: { 'content-type': "application/vnd.api+json; charset=utf-8" }, status: 200)
+      to_return(body: employees.to_json, headers: { 'content-type': "application/vnd.api+json; charset=utf-8" }, status: 200)
                                                                                .with(basic_auth: [ptime_api_test_username, ptime_api_test_password])
 
     Ptime::UpdatePeopleData.new.run
@@ -92,6 +110,7 @@
     expect(person_longmax.reload.email).to eq("changedmax@example.com")
     expect(person_alice.reload.title).to eq("MSc in some other field")
     expect(person_charlie.reload.name).to eq("Claudius Ford")
+    expect(person_wally.reload.marital_status).to eq("single")
   end
 
   it 'should create new person when person does not exist' do