diff --git a/rollout/canary_test.go b/rollout/canary_test.go
index 3e6b57be51..d69a326477 100644
--- a/rollout/canary_test.go
+++ b/rollout/canary_test.go
@@ -858,20 +858,16 @@ func TestRollBackToActiveReplicaSetWithinWindow(t *testing.T) {
 	r1.Spec.RollbackWindow = &v1alpha1.RollbackWindowSpec{
 		Revisions: 1,
 	}
-
 	rs1 := newReplicaSetWithStatus(r1, 10, 10)
-	rs1.CreationTimestamp = metav1.Time{Time: time.Now().Add(-10 * time.Minute)}
-	r2 := bumpVersion(r1)
-	rs2 := newReplicaSetWithStatus(r2, 10, 10)
-	rs2.CreationTimestamp = metav1.Time{Time: time.Now().Add(-1 * time.Minute)}
 
+	r2 := bumpVersion(r1)
 	r2.Spec.Template = r1.Spec.Template
+	rs2 := newReplicaSetWithStatus(r2, 10, 10)
 
-	rs2PodHash := rs2.Labels[v1alpha1.DefaultRolloutUniqueLabelKey]
+	rs1PodHash := rs1.Labels[v1alpha1.DefaultRolloutUniqueLabelKey]
 	f.kubeobjects = append(f.kubeobjects, rs1, rs2)
 	f.replicaSetLister = append(f.replicaSetLister, rs1, rs2)
-
-	r2 = updateCanaryRolloutStatus(r2, rs2PodHash, 10, 10, 10, false)
+	r2 = updateCanaryRolloutStatus(r2, rs1PodHash, 10, 10, 10, false)
 
 	f.rolloutLister = append(f.rolloutLister, r2)
 	f.objects = append(f.objects, r2)