diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.txt b/CONTRIBUTORS.txt
index b473ee9..7e99beb 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS.txt
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.txt
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ Matthew Alonso
 Nathan Brown
 Randall Hauch
 Zach Anderson
-Rothanak So
\ No newline at end of file
+Rothanak So
+Filip Kernan
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diff --git a/strongback-testing/src/org/strongback/mock/Mock.java b/strongback-testing/src/org/strongback/mock/Mock.java
index c9bd73a..8c4f935 100644
--- a/strongback-testing/src/org/strongback/mock/Mock.java
+++ b/strongback-testing/src/org/strongback/mock/Mock.java
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ public static MockSolenoid instantaneousSolenoid() {
      * @return the mock solenoid; never null
      */
     public static MockSolenoid manualSolenoid() {
-        return new MockSolenoid(true);
+        return new MockSolenoid(false);
     }
 
     /**