diff --git a/src/component/base/__tests__/DraftEditor.react-test.js b/src/component/base/__tests__/DraftEditor.react-test.js
index 10fb433597..267cffa88f 100644
--- a/src/component/base/__tests__/DraftEditor.react-test.js
+++ b/src/component/base/__tests__/DraftEditor.react-test.js
@@ -34,8 +34,15 @@ describe('DraftEditor.react', () => {
       shallow.render(
         <DraftEditor />,
       );
-     
-      var key = shallow._instance._instance.getEditorKey();
+
+      // internally at Facebook we use a newer version of the shallowRenderer
+      // which has a different level of wrapping of the '_instance'
+      // long term we should rewrite this test to not depend on private
+      // properties
+      var getEditorKey =
+        shallow._instance.getEditorKey
+        || shallow._instance._instance.getEditorKey;
+      var key = getEditorKey();
       expect(typeof key).toBe('string');
       expect(key.length).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(4);
     });
@@ -44,8 +51,15 @@ describe('DraftEditor.react', () => {
       shallow.render(
         <DraftEditor editorKey="hash" />,
       );
-      
-      var key = shallow._instance._instance.getEditorKey();
+
+      // internally at Facebook we use a newer version of the shallowRenderer
+      // which has a different level of wrapping of the '_instance'
+      // long term we should rewrite this test to not depend on private
+      // properties
+      var getEditorKey =
+        shallow._instance.getEditorKey
+        || shallow._instance._instance.getEditorKey;
+      var key = getEditorKey();
       expect(key).toBe('hash');
     });
   });