diff --git a/spring-data-rest-tests/spring-data-rest-tests-jpa/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/PersistentEntitySerializationTests.java b/spring-data-rest-tests/spring-data-rest-tests-jpa/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/PersistentEntitySerializationTests.java
index 699982630..07a813fe8 100755
--- a/spring-data-rest-tests/spring-data-rest-tests-jpa/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/PersistentEntitySerializationTests.java
+++ b/spring-data-rest-tests/spring-data-rest-tests-jpa/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/PersistentEntitySerializationTests.java
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ public class PersistentEntitySerializationTests {
 				withLink(Link.of("/orders/1")).//
 				build();
 
-		PagedModel<PersistentEntityResource> persistentEntityResource = new PagedModel<PersistentEntityResource>(
+		PagedModel<PersistentEntityResource> persistentEntityResource = PagedModel.of(
 				Arrays.asList(orderResource), new PageMetadata(1, 0, 10));
 
 		String result = mapper.writeValueAsString(persistentEntityResource);
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ public class PersistentEntitySerializationTests {
 		ProjectionFactory factory = new SpelAwareProxyProjectionFactory();
 		PersonSummary projection = factory.createProjection(PersonSummary.class, person);
 
-		String result = mapper.writeValueAsString(new EntityModel<PersonSummary>(projection));
+		String result = mapper.writeValueAsString(EntityModel.of(projection));
 
 		assertThat(JsonPath.<Object> read(result, "$._links.self")).isNotNull();
 	}
diff --git a/spring-data-rest-tests/spring-data-rest-tests-mongodb/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/PersistentEntitySerializationTests.java b/spring-data-rest-tests/spring-data-rest-tests-mongodb/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/PersistentEntitySerializationTests.java
index 5f285a0af..28cee295b 100755
--- a/spring-data-rest-tests/spring-data-rest-tests-mongodb/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/PersistentEntitySerializationTests.java
+++ b/spring-data-rest-tests/spring-data-rest-tests-mongodb/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/PersistentEntitySerializationTests.java
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ public class PersistentEntitySerializationTests {
 				withLink(Link.of("/users/1")).//
 				build();
 
-		PagedModel<PersistentEntityResource> persistentEntityResource = new PagedModel<PersistentEntityResource>(
+		PagedModel<PersistentEntityResource> persistentEntityResource = PagedModel.of(
 				Arrays.asList(userResource), new PageMetadata(1, 0, 10));
 
 		String result = mapper.writeValueAsString(persistentEntityResource);