diff --git a/src/packages/snippets/spec/snippets-spec.coffee b/src/packages/snippets/spec/snippets-spec.coffee
index 57dea1a42..d09c6503f 100644
--- a/src/packages/snippets/spec/snippets-spec.coffee
+++ b/src/packages/snippets/spec/snippets-spec.coffee
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ describe "Snippets extension", ->
       snippets.loaded = false
       snippets.loadAll()
 
-      waitsFor((-> snippets.loaded), "Waiting for all snippets to load", 5000)
+      waitsFor "all snippets to load", 5000, -> snippets.loaded
 
       runs ->
         expect(syntax.getProperty(['.test'], 'snippets.test')?.constructor).toBe Snippet
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ describe "Snippets extension", ->
       snippets.loaded = false
       snippets.loadAll()
 
-      waitsFor((-> snippets.loaded), "Waiting for all snippets to load", 5000)
+      waitsFor "all snippets to load", 5000, -> snippets.loaded
 
       runs ->
         snippet = syntax.getProperty(['.source.js'], 'snippets.fun')