diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 3f98925d..f3ab4715 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,5 +3,4 @@ rvm: 2.1
 before_script:
   - cp config/database.yml.postgres config/database.yml
   - cp config/justask.yml.example config/justask.yml
-  - bundle exec rake db:setup
-  - bundle exec rake db:migrate
\ No newline at end of file
+  - bundle exec rake db:drop db:create db:migrate db:test:prepare
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8e403f3f..4a4ca042 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Retrospring [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/Retrospring/retrospring.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/Retrospring/retrospring)
+# Retrospring [![Build Status](https://snap-ci.com/Retrospring/retrospring/branch/master/build_image)](https://snap-ci.com/Retrospring/retrospring/branch/master)
 
 This is the source code that powers Retrospring.  Yep, all of it.  Including
 all the branches where we left off.
diff --git a/config/application.rb b/config/application.rb
index ae991ac9..4f627bb4 100644
--- a/config/application.rb
+++ b/config/application.rb
@@ -23,5 +23,12 @@ module Justask
 
     # Use Sidekiq for background jobs
     config.active_job.queue_adapter = :sidekiq
+
+    # DEPRECATION WARNING: Currently, Active Record suppresses errors raised
+    # within `after_rollback`/`after_commit` callbacks and only print them to the logs.
+    # In the next version, these errors will no longer be suppressed.
+    # Instead, the errors will propagate normally just like in other Active Record callbacks.
+    # fix for this warning:
+    config.active_record.raise_in_transactional_callbacks = true
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/features/users/banned_spec.rb b/spec/features/users/banned_spec.rb
index 6b4f4107..399eb5da 100644
--- a/spec/features/users/banned_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/users/banned_spec.rb
@@ -22,22 +22,24 @@ feature "Ban users", :devise do
     login_as me, scope: :user
     visit root_path
     expect(page).to have_text("Timeline")
-    page.driver.render Rails.root.join("tmp/#{Time.now.to_i}_1.png"), full: true
+    page.driver.render Rails.root.join("tmp/ban_#{Time.now.to_i}_1.png"), full: true
 
-    me.banned = true
+    me.permanently_banned = true
     me.save
-    click_link "Inbox"
+
+    visit "/inbox"
+
     expect(current_path).to eq(new_user_session_path)
-    page.driver.render Rails.root.join("tmp/#{Time.now.to_i}_2.png"), full: true
+    page.driver.render Rails.root.join("tmp/ban_#{Time.now.to_i}_2.png"), full: true
   end
 
   scenario 'user visits banned user profiles', js: true do
     evil_user = FactoryGirl.create :user
-    evil_user.banned = true
+    evil_user.permanently_banned = true
     evil_user.save
 
     visit show_user_profile_path(evil_user.screen_name)
-    expect(page).to have_text('Banned'.upcase)
-    page.driver.render Rails.root.join("tmp/#{Time.now.to_i}_3.png"), full: true
+    expect(page).to have_text('BANNED')
+    page.driver.render Rails.root.join("tmp/ban_#{Time.now.to_i}_3.png"), full: true
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/features/users/inbox_spec.rb b/spec/features/users/inbox_spec.rb
index 9b9a99ed..84844425 100644
--- a/spec/features/users/inbox_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/users/inbox_spec.rb
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ feature "Inbox", :devise do
 
     click_button "Get new question"
     wait_for_ajax
-    expect(page).to have_text('Answer'.upcase)
+    expect(page).to have_text('Answer')
     page.driver.render Rails.root.join("tmp/#{Time.now.to_i}_2.png"), full: true
   end
 
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ feature "Inbox", :devise do
 
     click_button "Get new question"
     wait_for_ajax
-    expect(page).to have_text('Answer'.upcase)
+    expect(page).to have_text('Answer')
     page.driver.render Rails.root.join("tmp/#{Time.now.to_i}_2.png"), full: true
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/models/comment_smile_spec.rb b/spec/models/comment_smile_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 43e4d9f6..00000000
--- a/spec/models/comment_smile_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-require 'rails_helper'
-
-RSpec.describe CommentSmile, :type => :model do
-  pending "add some examples to (or delete) #{__FILE__}"
-end
diff --git a/spec/models/subscription_spec.rb b/spec/models/subscription_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 2c8d59e9..00000000
--- a/spec/models/subscription_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-require 'rails_helper'
-
-RSpec.describe Subscription, :type => :model do
-  pending "add some examples to (or delete) #{__FILE__}"
-end