diff --git a/tests/manifest.rs b/tests/manifest.rs
index d4ddce2..54f5a14 100644
--- a/tests/manifest.rs
+++ b/tests/manifest.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ extern crate serde_derive;
 extern crate serde_json;
 extern crate wasm_pack;
 
-mod utils;
+mod manifest_utils;
 
 use std::fs;
 
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ fn it_creates_a_package_json_default_path() {
     assert!(manifest::write_package_json(&path).is_ok());
     let package_json_path = format!("{}/pkg/package.json", &path);
     assert!(fs::metadata(package_json_path).is_ok());
-    assert!(utils::read_package_json(&path).is_ok());
-    let pkg = utils::read_package_json(&path).unwrap();
+    assert!(manifest_utils::read_package_json(&path).is_ok());
+    let pkg = manifest_utils::read_package_json(&path).unwrap();
     assert_eq!(pkg.name, "wasm-pack");
     assert_eq!(pkg.repository.ty, "git");
     assert_eq!(
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ fn it_creates_a_package_json_provided_path() {
     assert!(manifest::write_package_json(&path).is_ok());
     let package_json_path = format!("{}/pkg/package.json", &path);
     assert!(fs::metadata(package_json_path).is_ok());
-    assert!(utils::read_package_json(&path).is_ok());
-    let pkg = utils::read_package_json(&path).unwrap();
+    assert!(manifest_utils::read_package_json(&path).is_ok());
+    let pkg = manifest_utils::read_package_json(&path).unwrap();
     assert_eq!(pkg.name, "js-hello-world");
     assert_eq!(pkg.files, ["js_hello_world.js", "js_hello_world_bg.wasm"]);
 }
diff --git a/tests/utils/mod.rs b/tests/manifest_utils/mod.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/utils/mod.rs
rename to tests/manifest_utils/mod.rs
diff --git a/tests/readme.rs b/tests/readme.rs
index 783593a..4e3b6a3 100644
--- a/tests/readme.rs
+++ b/tests/readme.rs
@@ -1,17 +1,32 @@
+extern crate failure;
 extern crate wasm_pack;
 
+mod readme_utils;
+
 use std::fs;
 
 use wasm_pack::readme;
 
 #[test]
 fn it_copies_a_readme_default_path() {
-    assert!(readme::copy_from_crate(".").is_ok());
-    assert!(fs::metadata("./pkg/README.md").is_ok());
+    let path = ".".to_string();
+    assert!(readme::copy_from_crate(&path).is_ok());
+    let crate_readme_path = format!("{}/README.md", &path);
+    let pkg_readme_path = format!("{}/pkg/README.md", &path);
+    assert!(fs::metadata(&pkg_readme_path).is_ok());
+    let crate_readme = readme_utils::read_file(&crate_readme_path).unwrap();
+    let pkg_readme = readme_utils::read_file(&pkg_readme_path).unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(crate_readme, pkg_readme);
 }
 
 #[test]
 fn it_creates_a_package_json_provided_path() {
-    assert!(readme::copy_from_crate("./examples/js-hello-world").is_ok());
-    assert!(fs::metadata("./examples/js-hello-world/pkg/README.md").is_ok());
+    let path = "./examples/js-hello-world".to_string();
+    assert!(readme::copy_from_crate(&path).is_ok());
+    let crate_readme_path = format!("{}/README.md", &path);
+    let pkg_readme_path = format!("{}/pkg/README.md", &path);
+    assert!(fs::metadata(&pkg_readme_path).is_ok());
+    let crate_readme = readme_utils::read_file(&crate_readme_path).unwrap();
+    let pkg_readme = readme_utils::read_file(&pkg_readme_path).unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(crate_readme, pkg_readme);
 }
diff --git a/tests/readme_utils/mod.rs b/tests/readme_utils/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..64f8519
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/readme_utils/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+use std::fs::File;
+use std::io::Read;
+
+use failure::Error;
+
+pub fn read_file(path: &str) -> Result<String, Error> {
+    let mut file = File::open(path)?;
+    let mut contents = String::new();
+    file.read_to_string(&mut contents)?;
+
+    Ok(contents)
+}