diff --git a/lib/components/checkbox/__snapshots__/test.js.snap b/lib/components/checkbox/__snapshots__/test.js.snap
index 318294abc..53e6c6c10 100644
--- a/lib/components/checkbox/__snapshots__/test.js.snap
+++ b/lib/components/checkbox/__snapshots__/test.js.snap
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // Jest Snapshot v1, https://goo.gl/fbAQLP
 
-exports[`renders Checkbox correctly when checked 1`] = `
+exports[`hasn't had its output unintentionally altered 1`] = `
 <span
   aria-checked={false}
   className="checkbox"
@@ -29,29 +29,3 @@ exports[`renders Checkbox correctly when checked 1`] = `
   </span>
 </span>
 `;
-
-exports[`renders Checkbox correctly when not checked 1`] = `
-<span
-  aria-checked={true}
-  className="checkbox"
-  role="checkbox"
-  tabIndex="0"
->
-  <span
-    aria-hidden="true"
-    className="checkbox__icon"
-  >
-    <svg
-      className="icon-checkmark"
-      height="24px"
-      viewBox="0 0 24 24"
-      width="24px"
-      xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
-    >
-      <path
-        d="M11,17.768l-4.884-4.884l1.768-1.768L11,14.232l8.658-8.658C17.823,3.391,15.075,2,12,2C6.477,2,2,6.477,2,12 s4.477,10,10,10s10-4.477,10-10c0-1.528-0.353-2.971-0.966-4.266L11,17.768z"
-      />
-    </svg>
-  </span>
-</span>
-`;
diff --git a/lib/components/checkbox/test.js b/lib/components/checkbox/test.js
index b8b428c5d..48e0e4456 100644
--- a/lib/components/checkbox/test.js
+++ b/lib/components/checkbox/test.js
@@ -1,15 +1,25 @@
-import React from 'react';
 import Checkbox from './';
+import CheckmarkIcon from '../../icons/checkmark';
+import CircleIcon from '../../icons/circle';
+import React from 'react';
 import renderer from 'react-test-renderer';
+import { shallow } from 'enzyme';
 
-it('renders Checkbox correctly when checked', () => {
+it("hasn't had its output unintentionally altered", () => {
   const tree = renderer.create(<Checkbox checked={false}></Checkbox>).toJSON();
   expect(tree).toMatchSnapshot();
 });
 
-it('renders Checkbox correctly when not checked', () => {
-  const tree = renderer.create(<Checkbox checked={true}></Checkbox>).toJSON();
-  expect(tree).toMatchSnapshot();
+it('renders the circle icon when unchecked', () => {
+  const checkbox = shallow(<Checkbox checked={false}></Checkbox>);
+  expect(checkbox.find(CircleIcon)).toHaveLength(1);
+  expect(checkbox.find(CheckmarkIcon)).toHaveLength(0);
+});
+
+it('renders the checkmark icon when checked', () => {
+  const checkbox = shallow(<Checkbox checked={true}></Checkbox>);
+  expect(checkbox.find(CircleIcon)).toHaveLength(0);
+  expect(checkbox.find(CheckmarkIcon)).toHaveLength(1);
 });
 
 it('should call onChange prop when span is clicked', () => {