diff --git a/server/src/networking.py b/server/src/networking.py
index 6f5c363..27f4fbe 100644
--- a/server/src/networking.py
+++ b/server/src/networking.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ async def request_data(request: RequestData):
     def db_handle_friend_request(self, sender: str, receiver: str):
         db = DataBase()
         db.connect_db()
-        table_name = "testing_table"
+        table_name = "user_table"
         sentfriends_column = "sent_friends"
 
         if db.search_user(table_name, receiver):
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ async def check_friends_list(user: str = Query(..., alias="sender")):
             }
 
     def db_fetch_all_friends(self, user):
-        table_name = "testing_table"
+        table_name = "user_table"
         db = DataBase()
         db.connect_db()
         friends_list = db.search_entry(table_name, user, "friends_list")
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ def db_friend_request_response(
     ):
         db = DataBase()
         db.connect_db()
-        table_name = "testing_table"
+        table_name = "user_table"
         friend_column = "friends_list"
         pending_friends_column = "pending_friends"
 
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ def db_friend_request_response(
             table_name, user, pending_friends_column, requester
         )
 
-        if db.search_user("testing_table", requester):
+        if db.search_user("user_table", requester):
             # if answer is yes (true)
             if answer:
                 # add to friends
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ def db_friend_request_response(
         else:
             db.close_con()
             self.logger.info(
-                f"Requester '{requester}' not found in testing_table"
+                f"Requester '{requester}' not found in user_table"
             )
             return "user not found"
 
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ async def remove_friend(request: FriendRemoval):
     def db_remove_friend(self, user: str, friend: str):
         db = DataBase()
         db.connect_db()
-        table_name = "testing_table"
+        table_name = "user_table"
         friend_column = "friends_list"
 
         print(f"Removing {friend} from {user}'s friends list")
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ async def cancel_friend_request(request: FriendRemoval):
     def db_cancel_friend_request(self, user: str, friend: str):
         db = DataBase()
         db.connect_db()
-        table_name = "testing_table"
+        table_name = "user_table"
         sent_friend_column = "sent_friends"
         pending_column = "pending_friends"
 
diff --git a/server/tests/test_networking.py b/server/tests/test_networking.py
index ebac59d..5f9323a 100644
--- a/server/tests/test_networking.py
+++ b/server/tests/test_networking.py
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ def test_send_friend_request_success(test_app):
     assert data["message"] == "Friend request to Bob sent successfully"
     # assert data.message == "Friend request to Bob sent successfully"
 
-    mock_db.search_user.assert_called_once_with("testing_table", "Bob")
+    mock_db.search_user.assert_called_once_with("user_table", "Bob")
     mock_db.search_entry.assert_called_once_with(
-        "testing_table", "Bob", "pending_friends"
+        "user_table", "Bob", "pending_friends"
     )
 
 
@@ -166,13 +166,13 @@ def test_request_response_accepted(test_app):
 
     # Check DB calls
     mock_db.remove_from_array.assert_called_once_with(
-        "testing_table", "Alice", "pending_friends", "Bob"
+        "user_table", "Alice", "pending_friends", "Bob"
     )
     mock_db.append_entry.assert_any_call(
-        "testing_table", "Bob", "Alice", "friends_list"
+        "user_table", "Bob", "Alice", "friends_list"
     )
     mock_db.append_entry.assert_any_call(
-        "testing_table", "Alice", "Bob", "friends_list"
+        "user_table", "Alice", "Bob", "friends_list"
     )
 
 
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ def test_request_response_rejected(test_app):
 
     # Check DB calls
     mock_db.remove_from_array.assert_called_once_with(
-        "testing_table", "Alice", "pending_friends", "Bob"
+        "user_table", "Alice", "pending_friends", "Bob"
     )
 
     # Make sure no calls were made to append entries for either user
@@ -222,10 +222,10 @@ def test_cancel_friend_request_success(test_app):
 
     assert response.json()["message"] == "Friend request removed successfully"
     mock_db.remove_from_array.assert_any_call(
-        "testing_table", "Alice", "sent_friends", "Bob"
+        "user_table", "Alice", "sent_friends", "Bob"
     )
     mock_db.remove_from_array.assert_any_call(
-        "testing_table", "Bob", "pending_friends", "Alice"
+        "user_table", "Bob", "pending_friends", "Alice"
     )
 
 
@@ -264,10 +264,10 @@ def test_remove_friend_success(test_app):
 
     assert response.json()["message"] == "Friend removed successfully"
     mock_db.remove_from_array.assert_any_call(
-        "testing_table", "Alice", "friends_list", "Bob"
+        "user_table", "Alice", "friends_list", "Bob"
     )
     mock_db.remove_from_array.assert_any_call(
-        "testing_table", "Bob", "friends_list", "Alice"
+        "user_table", "Bob", "friends_list", "Alice"
     )