diff --git a/analytics-core/src/test/java/com/segment/analytics/messages/BatchTest.java b/analytics-core/src/test/java/com/segment/analytics/messages/BatchTest.java
index 68b3d880..a9b11f2b 100644
--- a/analytics-core/src/test/java/com/segment/analytics/messages/BatchTest.java
+++ b/analytics-core/src/test/java/com/segment/analytics/messages/BatchTest.java
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public void createWithSentAtNull(TestUtils.MessageBuilderFactory factory) throws
 
     Batch batch = Batch.create(context, messages);
 
-    assertThat(batch.sentAt()).isEqualTo(new Date());
+    assertThat(batch.sentAt()).isEqualToIgnoringHours(new Date());
   }
 
   @Test