diff --git a/t/lib/WebGUI/Test.pm b/t/lib/WebGUI/Test.pm
index ce058eeff..92cd8a5fa 100644
--- a/t/lib/WebGUI/Test.pm
+++ b/t/lib/WebGUI/Test.pm
@@ -145,12 +145,14 @@ END {
     GROUP: foreach my $group (@groupsToDelete) {
         my $groupId = $group->getId;
         next GROUP if any { $groupId eq $_ } qw/1 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 pbgroup000000000000015 pbgroup000000000000016 pbgroup000000000000017 /;
-        $group->delete;
+        my $newGroup = WebGUI::Group->new($SESSION, $groupId);
+        $newGroup->delete;
     }
     USER: foreach my $user (@usersToDelete) {
         my $userId = $user->userId;
         next USER if any { $userId eq $_ } (1,3);
-        $user->delete;
+        my $newUser = WebGUI::User->new($SESSION, $userId);
+        $newUser->delete;
     }
     foreach my $stor (@storagesToDelete) {
         if ($SESSION->id->valid($stor)) {