diff --git a/sktree/tests/test_honest_forest.py b/sktree/tests/test_honest_forest.py
index c484d3493..d249f5e0c 100644
--- a/sktree/tests/test_honest_forest.py
+++ b/sktree/tests/test_honest_forest.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from numpy.testing import assert_allclose, assert_array_almost_equal
 from scipy.stats import entropy
 from sklearn import datasets
-from sklearn.metrics import accuracy_score, r2_score
+from sklearn.metrics import accuracy_score, r2_score, roc_auc_score
 from sklearn.model_selection import cross_val_score
 from sklearn.tree import DecisionTreeClassifier as skDecisionTreeClassifier
 from sklearn.utils import check_random_state
@@ -296,7 +296,8 @@ def test_honest_forest_with_sklearn_trees_with_auc():
     """Test against regression in power-curves discussed in:
     https://github.com/neurodata/scikit-tree/pull/157.
 
-    This unit-test now tests explicitly the power curve.
+    This unit-test tests the equivalent of the AUC using sklearn's DTC
+    vs our forked version of sklearn's DTC as the base tree.
     """
     skForest = HonestForestClassifier(
         n_estimators=10, tree_estimator=skDecisionTreeClassifier(), random_state=0
@@ -306,6 +307,7 @@ def test_honest_forest_with_sklearn_trees_with_auc():
         n_estimators=10, tree_estimator=DecisionTreeClassifier(), random_state=0
     )
 
+    max_fpr = 0.1
     scores = []
     sk_scores = []
     for idx in range(10):
@@ -316,11 +318,11 @@ def test_honest_forest_with_sklearn_trees_with_auc():
         Forest.fit(X, y)
 
         # compute MI
-        y_pred_proba = skForest.predict_proba(X)[:, 1]
-        sk_mi = _mutual_information(y, y_pred_proba)
+        y_pred_proba = skForest.predict_proba(X)[:, 1].reshape(-1, 1)
+        sk_mi = roc_auc_score(y, y_pred_proba, max_fpr=max_fpr)
 
-        y_pred_proba = Forest.predict_proba(X)[:, 1]
-        mi = _mutual_information(y, y_pred_proba)
+        y_pred_proba = Forest.predict_proba(X)[:, 1].reshape(-1, 1)
+        mi = roc_auc_score(y, y_pred_proba, max_fpr=max_fpr)
 
         scores.append(mi)
         sk_scores.append(sk_mi)
@@ -328,7 +330,6 @@ def test_honest_forest_with_sklearn_trees_with_auc():
     print(scores, sk_scores)
     print(np.mean(scores), np.mean(sk_scores))
     print(np.std(scores), np.std(sk_scores))
-
     assert_allclose(np.mean(sk_scores), np.mean(scores), atol=0.05)
 
 
@@ -336,7 +337,8 @@ def test_honest_forest_with_sklearn_trees_with_mi():
     """Test against regression in power-curves discussed in:
     https://github.com/neurodata/scikit-tree/pull/157.
 
-    This unit-test now tests explicitly the power curve.
+    This unit-test tests the equivalent of the MI using sklearn's DTC
+    vs our forked version of sklearn's DTC as the base tree.
     """
     skForest = HonestForestClassifier(
         n_estimators=10, tree_estimator=skDecisionTreeClassifier(), random_state=0
@@ -373,5 +375,4 @@ def test_honest_forest_with_sklearn_trees_with_mi():
     print(scores, sk_scores)
     print(np.mean(scores), np.mean(sk_scores))
     print(np.std(scores), np.std(sk_scores))
-
     assert_allclose(np.mean(sk_scores), np.mean(scores), atol=0.05)