diff --git a/tests/spec/response_handler_spec.rb b/tests/spec/response_handler_spec.rb
index f19a5309..e7d572b5 100644
--- a/tests/spec/response_handler_spec.rb
+++ b/tests/spec/response_handler_spec.rb
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 describe 'response handler', unit: true do
   %w(v1 v2).each do |winrm_version|
     context "winrm_version #{winrm_version}" do
-      let(:soap_fault) { File.read("spec/stubs/responses/soap_fault_#{winrm_version}.xml") }
-      let(:open_shell) { File.read("spec/stubs/responses/open_shell_#{winrm_version}.xml") }
+      let(:soap_fault) { stubbed_response("soap_fault_#{winrm_version}.xml") }
+      let(:open_shell) { stubbed_response("open_shell_#{winrm_version}.xml") }
 
       describe "successful 200 #{winrm_version} response" do
         it 'returns an xml doc' do
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
   end
 
   describe 'failed 500 WMI error response' do
-    let(:wmi_error) { File.read('spec/stubs/responses/wmi_error_v2.xml') }
+    let(:wmi_error) { stubbed_response('wmi_error_v2.xml') }
 
     it 'raises a WinRMWMIError' do
       handler = WinRM::ResponseHandler.new(wmi_error, 500)