diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.EntityFramework.Test/DefaultPocoTest.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.EntityFramework.Test/DefaultPocoTest.cs
index 14cd3fffca..adff3838b7 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.EntityFramework.Test/DefaultPocoTest.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.EntityFramework.Test/DefaultPocoTest.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using Microsoft.AspNet.Builder;
 using Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.Test;
 using Microsoft.Framework.DependencyInjection;
 using Microsoft.Framework.DependencyInjection.Fallback;
+using Microsoft.AspNet.Security.DataProtection;
 using Xunit;
 
 namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.EntityFramework.Test
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.EntityFramework.Test
             {
                 DbUtil.ConfigureDbServices<IdentityDbContext>(ConnectionString, services);
                 services.AddDefaultIdentity<IdentityDbContext, IdentityUser, IdentityRole>();
+                services.Add(DataProtectionServices.GetDefaultServices());
             });
 
             var userStore = builder.ApplicationServices.GetRequiredService<IUserStore<IdentityUser>>();
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.EntityFramework.Test/UserStoreTest.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.EntityFramework.Test/UserStoreTest.cs
index 35a53bd7ac..917ddb71c2 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.EntityFramework.Test/UserStoreTest.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.EntityFramework.Test/UserStoreTest.cs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ using Microsoft.Data.Entity;
 using Microsoft.Framework.DependencyInjection;
 using Microsoft.Framework.DependencyInjection.Fallback;
 using Microsoft.Framework.Logging;
+using Microsoft.AspNet.Security.DataProtection;
 using Xunit;
 
 namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.EntityFramework.Test
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.EntityFramework.Test
             {
                 DbUtil.ConfigureDbServices<ApplicationDbContext>(ConnectionString, services);
                 services.AddDefaultIdentity<ApplicationDbContext, ApplicationUser, IdentityRole>();
+                services.Add(DataProtectionServices.GetDefaultServices());
             });
 
             var userStore = builder.ApplicationServices.GetRequiredService<IUserStore<ApplicationUser>>();
diff --git a/test/Shared/UserManagerTestBase.cs b/test/Shared/UserManagerTestBase.cs
index 31fc022fb1..29b878daa4 100644
--- a/test/Shared/UserManagerTestBase.cs
+++ b/test/Shared/UserManagerTestBase.cs
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.Test
         {
             services.Add(OptionsServices.GetDefaultServices());
             services.Add(HostingServices.GetDefaultServices());
+            services.Add(DataProtectionServices.GetDefaultServices());
             services.AddDefaultIdentity<TUser, TRole>();
             AddUserStore(services, context);
             AddRoleStore(services, context);