diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index 305b3d976..9c3c21d8e 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
     file_concat { $name:
       tag          => $safe_name,
       path         => $path,
-      owner        => $user,
+      owner        => $owner,
       group        => $group,
       mode         => $mode,
       replace      => $replace,
diff --git a/tests/init.pp b/tests/init.pp
index fd2142718..c7f193463 100644
--- a/tests/init.pp
+++ b/tests/init.pp
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 concat { '/tmp/concat':
   ensure => present,
-  force  => true,
   owner  => 'root',
   group  => 'root',
   mode   => '0644',