Index: t/spamd_allow_user_rules.t
===================================================================
--- t/spamd_allow_user_rules.t	(revision 543469)
+++ t/spamd_allow_user_rules.t	(working copy)
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 ";
 close OUT;
 
-ok (start_spamd ("--virtual-config-dir=log/virtualconfig/%u -L"));
+ok (start_spamd ("--virtual-config-dir=log/virtualconfig/%u -L -u $current_user"));
 ok (spamcrun ("-u testuser < data/spam/009", \&patterns_run_cb));
 ok (stop_spamd ());
 
Index: t/SATest.pm
===================================================================
--- t/SATest.pm	(revision 543469)
+++ t/SATest.pm	(working copy)
@@ -146,6 +146,8 @@
 
   $ENV{'TEST_DIR'} = $cwd;
   $testname = $tname;
+
+  $current_user = (getpwuid($>))[0];
 }
 
 # a port number between 32768 and 65535; used to allow multiple test