diff --git a/consensus/ethash/algorithm_test.go b/consensus/ethash/algorithm_test.go
index c58479e289..cf8552f3ab 100644
--- a/consensus/ethash/algorithm_test.go
+++ b/consensus/ethash/algorithm_test.go
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ func TestConcurrentDiskCacheGeneration(t *testing.T) {
 		Difficulty:  big.NewInt(167925187834220),
 		GasLimit:    4015682,
 		GasUsed:     0,
-		Time:        big.NewInt(1488928920),
+		Time:        1488928920,
 		Extra:       []byte("www.bw.com"),
 		MixDigest:   common.HexToHash("0x3e140b0784516af5e5ec6730f2fb20cca22f32be399b9e4ad77d32541f798cd0"),
 		Nonce:       types.EncodeNonce(0xf400cd0006070c49),
diff --git a/consensus/ethash/consensus_test.go b/consensus/ethash/consensus_test.go
index 438a99dd66..675737d9e1 100644
--- a/consensus/ethash/consensus_test.go
+++ b/consensus/ethash/consensus_test.go
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func TestCalcDifficulty(t *testing.T) {
 		number := new(big.Int).Sub(test.CurrentBlocknumber, big.NewInt(1))
 		diff := CalcDifficulty(config, test.CurrentTimestamp, &types.Header{
 			Number:     number,
-			Time:       new(big.Int).SetUint64(test.ParentTimestamp),
+			Time:       test.ParentTimestamp,
 			Difficulty: test.ParentDifficulty,
 		})
 		if diff.Cmp(test.CurrentDifficulty) != 0 {