diff --git a/src/Database/Concerns/WithReadied.php b/src/Database/Concerns/WithReadied.php
index d8397405..2e7ccf3f 100644
--- a/src/Database/Concerns/WithReadied.php
+++ b/src/Database/Concerns/WithReadied.php
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use Stancl\Tenancy\Events\ReadyingTenant;
 use Stancl\Tenancy\Events\TenantReadied;
 
 /**
- * @property null|Carbon $readied
+ * @property $readied
  *
  * @method static static|\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder|\Illuminate\Database\Query\Builder withReadied(bool $withReadied = true)
  * @method static static|\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder|\Illuminate\Database\Query\Builder onlyReadied()
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ trait WithReadied
      */
     public function initializeWithReadied()
     {
-        $this->casts['readied'] = 'datetime';
+        $this->casts['readied'] = 'timestamp';
     }
 
 
diff --git a/tests/ReadiedTenantsTest.php b/tests/ReadiedTenantsTest.php
index 2abc7d08..9bee8209 100644
--- a/tests/ReadiedTenantsTest.php
+++ b/tests/ReadiedTenantsTest.php
@@ -56,10 +56,10 @@ class ReadiedTenantsTest extends TestCase
 
         Artisan::call(CreateReadiedTenants::class);
 
-        config(['tenancy.readied.older_than_days' => 4]);
+        config(['tenancy.readied.older_than_days' => 2]);
 
         tenancy()->model()->query()->onlyReadied()->first()->update([
-            'readied' => now()->subDays()
+            'readied' => now()->subDays(5)->timestamp
         ]);
 
         Artisan::call(ClearReadiedTenants::class);