diff --git a/spec/factories/employee_factory.rb b/spec/factories/employee_factory.rb
index afddfef7..b68fe238 100644
--- a/spec/factories/employee_factory.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/employee_factory.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ FactoryBot.define do
   factory :employee do
     sequence(:name){|i| "Employee #{i}"}
     sequence(:email){ |i| "employee#{i}@mozo.bar" }
-    password 'secret'
+    password { 'secret' }
 
     trait :confirmed do
       #confirmed_at { Time.now }
diff --git a/spec/factories/order_factory.rb b/spec/factories/order_factory.rb
index 72843cd2..6747e905 100644
--- a/spec/factories/order_factory.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/order_factory.rb
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ FactoryBot.define do
     association :user
     association :supplier #TODO warning! this may create a different supplier than the one created by the associated table
     trait :placed do
-      state 'placed'
+      state { 'placed' }
     end
     trait :active do
-      state 'active'
+      state { 'active' }
     end
     trait :cancelled do
-      state 'cancelled'
+      state { 'cancelled' }
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/factories/page_factory.rb b/spec/factories/page_factory.rb
index 01f09cc8..a0ae27e4 100644
--- a/spec/factories/page_factory.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/page_factory.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FactoryBot.define do
   factory :page do
-    locale 'en'
-    layout 'theme1'
+    locale { 'en' }
+    layout { 'theme1' }
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/factories/product_factory.rb b/spec/factories/product_factory.rb
index 95c77b77..21009c1e 100644
--- a/spec/factories/product_factory.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/product_factory.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 FactoryBot.define do
   factory :product do
     sequence(:name){|i| "Product#{i}"}
-    price 34.95
+    price { 34.95 }
     association :supplier
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/factories/product_order_factory.rb b/spec/factories/product_order_factory.rb
index 2f37400e..ef0f4c2b 100644
--- a/spec/factories/product_order_factory.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/product_order_factory.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FactoryBot.define do
   factory :product_order do
-    quantity 1
+    quantity { 1 }
     association :order
     association :product
   end
diff --git a/spec/factories/supplier_factory.rb b/spec/factories/supplier_factory.rb
index 90369602..ff315503 100644
--- a/spec/factories/supplier_factory.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/supplier_factory.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ FactoryBot.define do
   factory :supplier do
     sequence(:name){|i| "Supplier #{i}"}
     trait :open do
-      open true
+      open { true }
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/factories/table_factory.rb b/spec/factories/table_factory.rb
index b8effcfd..a1329ea6 100644
--- a/spec/factories/table_factory.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/table_factory.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FactoryBot.define do
   factory :table do
-    number 22
+    number { 22 }
     association :supplier
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/factories/user_factory.rb b/spec/factories/user_factory.rb
index 00361bb5..4e48a94c 100644
--- a/spec/factories/user_factory.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/user_factory.rb
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 FactoryBot.define do
   factory :user do
     sequence( :email ){|i| "test#{i}@example.com" }
-    password "secret"
+    password { "secret" }
 
     trait :other_auth do
       sequence( :email ){|i| "test-other-user#{i}@example.com" }
-      auth_data( {
+      auth_data {{
         'info' => {
           'nickname' => "UOther",
           "name" => "USR Other",
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ FactoryBot.define do
           "token" => "fbAuthToken234",
           'expires' => false
         }
-      })
+      }}
     end
   end
 end