diff --git a/kiss/src/test/cases/BasicTestCase.kiss b/kiss/src/test/cases/BasicTestCase.kiss
index 9f597281..b6d02f41 100644
--- a/kiss/src/test/cases/BasicTestCase.kiss
+++ b/kiss/src/test/cases/BasicTestCase.kiss
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ From:[(assert false (+ \"false \" \"should \" \"have \" \"been \" \"true\"))]" m
     (Assert.equals "\"#"  ##""#"##))
 
 (function _testKissStrings []
-    (Assert.equals #| "\\\t\r\n\"$" |# "\\\t\r\n\"\$")
+    (Assert.equals #( "\\\t\r\n\"$"; }# "\\\t\r\n\"\$")
     (let [str "it's"
             num 3
             l1 ["a" "b" "c"]
diff --git a/kiss/src/test/cases/DSL.kiss b/kiss/src/test/cases/DSL.kiss
index 1437a1da..4baece2e 100644
--- a/kiss/src/test/cases/DSL.kiss
+++ b/kiss/src/test/cases/DSL.kiss
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 // TODO make a better position reification scheme here
-(defReaderMacro "goop" [stream] #|ReaderExp.CallExp({pos: {file: "bleh", line: 1, column: 1, absoluteChar: 1}, def: ReaderExp.Symbol("Assert.isTrue")}, [{pos: {file: "bleh", line: 1, column: 1, absoluteChar: 1}, def: ReaderExp.Symbol("true")}])|#)
-(defReaderMacro "gloop" [stream] #|ReaderExp.CallExp({pos: {file: "bleh", line: 1, column: 1, absoluteChar: 1}, def: ReaderExp.Symbol("Assert.isFalse")}, [{pos: {file: "bleh", line: 1, column: 1, absoluteChar: 1}, def: ReaderExp.Symbol("false")}])|#)
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+(defReaderMacro "goop" [stream] `(Assert.isTrue true))
+(defReaderMacro "gloop" [stream] `(Assert.isFalse false))
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