diff --git a/lib/ember-test-helpers/test-module-for-component.js b/lib/ember-test-helpers/test-module-for-component.js
index 8e690177e..4318a2410 100644
--- a/lib/ember-test-helpers/test-module-for-component.js
+++ b/lib/ember-test-helpers/test-module-for-component.js
@@ -63,16 +63,16 @@ export default TestModule.extend({
     context.dispatcher.setup({}, '#ember-testing');
 
     this.callbacks.render = function() {
-      var containerView = Ember.ContainerView.create({container: container});
+      var subject;
+
       Ember.run(function(){
-        var subject = context.subject();
-        containerView.pushObject(subject);
-        containerView.appendTo('#ember-testing');
+        subject = context.subject();
+        subject.appendTo('#ember-testing');
       });
 
       _this.teardownSteps.unshift(function() {
         Ember.run(function() {
-          Ember.tryInvoke(containerView, 'destroy');
+          Ember.tryInvoke(subject, 'destroy');
         });
       });
     };