diff --git a/src/ussd_clinic_rapidpro.js b/src/ussd_clinic_rapidpro.js
index 63180c4a..2518bd88 100644
--- a/src/ussd_clinic_rapidpro.js
+++ b/src/ussd_clinic_rapidpro.js
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ go.app = function() {
                             "Enter the day that baby was born as a number. For example if baby was born on 12th May, type in 12"
                         ].join("\n"));
                     }
-                    if (!date.isBetween(current_date.clone().add(-2, "years"), current_date)) {
+                    if (!date.isBetween(current_date.clone().add(-2, "years"), current_date.add(1, "days")) ) {
                         return $(
                             "Unfortunately MomConnect doesn't send messages to children older " +
                             "than 2 years. Please try again by entering the day the baby was " +
diff --git a/test/ussd_clinic_rapidpro.test.js b/test/ussd_clinic_rapidpro.test.js
index 52d412f6..f00e3f4c 100644
--- a/test/ussd_clinic_rapidpro.test.js
+++ b/test/ussd_clinic_rapidpro.test.js
@@ -1095,10 +1095,10 @@ describe("ussd_clinic app", function() {
                 })
                 .run();
         });
-        it("should give an error if the date is today or newer", function() {
+        it("should give an error if the date is older than two years", function() {
             return tester
                 .setup.user.state("state_birth_day")
-                .setup.user.answer("state_birth_month", "2014-04")
+                .setup.user.answer("state_birth_month", "2012-04")
                 .input("4")
                 .check.interaction({
                     reply:
@@ -1108,17 +1108,12 @@ describe("ussd_clinic app", function() {
                 })
                 .run();
         });
-        it("should give an error if the date is two years or older", function() {
+        it("should pass if the date of birth is today", function() {
             return tester
                 .setup.user.state("state_birth_day")
-                .setup.user.answer("state_birth_month", "2012-04")
+                .setup.user.answer("state_birth_month", "2014-04")
                 .input("4")
-                .check.interaction({
-                    reply:
-                        "Unfortunately MomConnect doesn't send messages to children older than 2 " +
-                        "years. Please try again by entering the day the baby was born as a " +
-                        "number, e.g. 12."
-                })
+                .check.user.state("state_id_type")
                 .run();
         });
         it("should go to state_id_type if the date is valid", function() {