diff --git a/tests/PHPUnit/BaseFixture.php b/tests/PHPUnit/BaseFixture.php
index 285f1c5d4b0e79430aca422a6f5fe4d730f40304..18d0d9bfb1959f02bc25e5846343fa7d5c7b9ffc 100644
--- a/tests/PHPUnit/BaseFixture.php
+++ b/tests/PHPUnit/BaseFixture.php
@@ -216,7 +216,14 @@ abstract class Test_Piwik_BaseFixture extends PHPUnit_Framework_Assert
      */
     public static function getTokenAuth()
     {
-        $login    = 'admin';
+        $user = self::createSuperUser();
+
+        return $user['token_auth'];
+    }
+
+    public static function createSuperUser()
+    {
+        $login = 'admin';
         $password = '098f6bcd4621d373cade4e832627b4f6';
 
         $token = APIUsersManager::getInstance()->getTokenAuth($login, $password);
@@ -232,7 +239,7 @@ abstract class Test_Piwik_BaseFixture extends PHPUnit_Framework_Assert
             $model->setSuperUserAccess($login, true);
         }
 
-        return $token;
+        return $model->getUserByTokenAuth($token);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/PHPUnit/Fixtures/ManySitesImportedLogs.php b/tests/PHPUnit/Fixtures/ManySitesImportedLogs.php
index ec5460a5a329616ab0ca2a4361bc0684bb6dfa01..1f9fc232b7b62a5ebae52192ba02910f741de5d4 100644
--- a/tests/PHPUnit/Fixtures/ManySitesImportedLogs.php
+++ b/tests/PHPUnit/Fixtures/ManySitesImportedLogs.php
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ class Test_Piwik_Fixture_ManySitesImportedLogs extends Test_Piwik_BaseFixture
                       '--enable-testmode'           => false,
                       '--recorders'                 => '4',
                       '--recorder-max-payload-size' => '2');
-
+        self::createSuperUser();
         self::executeLogImporter($logFile, $opts);
     }
 
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ class Test_Piwik_Fixture_ManySitesImportedLogs extends Test_Piwik_BaseFixture
                       '--enable-testmode'           => false,
                       '--recorders'                 => '4',
                       '--recorder-max-payload-size' => '1');
-
+        self::createSuperUser();
         self::executeLogImporter($logFile, $opts);
     }