diff --git a/src/registrar/tests/test_views.py b/src/registrar/tests/test_views.py
index e5f04079f..73231a0bc 100644
--- a/src/registrar/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/src/registrar/tests/test_views.py
@@ -33,14 +33,14 @@ class LoggedInTests(TestCase):
         self.user = get_user_model().objects.create(
             username=username, first_name=first_name, last_name=last_name, email=email
         )
-        self.client.force_login(user)
+        self.client.force_login(self.user)
 
     def test_whoami_page(self):
         """User information appears on the whoami page."""
         response = self.client.get("/whoami")
-        self.assertContains(response, first_name)
-        self.assertContains(response, last_name)
-        self.assertContains(response, email)
+        self.assertContains(response, self.user.first_name)
+        self.assertContains(response, self.user.last_name)
+        self.assertContains(response, self.user.email)
 
     def test_edit_profile(self):
         response = self.client.get("/edit_profile/")