diff --git a/command/agent/consul/client.go b/command/agent/consul/client.go
index 1f8dba93d615..47a04da7d54d 100644
--- a/command/agent/consul/client.go
+++ b/command/agent/consul/client.go
@@ -1064,6 +1064,8 @@ func createCheckReg(serviceID, checkID string, check *structs.ServiceCheck, host
 		chkReg.TCP = net.JoinHostPort(host, strconv.Itoa(port))
 	case structs.ServiceCheckScript:
 		chkReg.TTL = (check.Interval + ttlCheckBuffer).String()
+		// As of Consul 1.0.0 setting TTL and Interval is a 400
+		chkReg.Interval = ""
 	default:
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("check type %+q not valid", check.Type)
 	}
diff --git a/command/agent/consul/int_test.go b/command/agent/consul/int_test.go
index 0d4087707f51..9295a696c9ad 100644
--- a/command/agent/consul/int_test.go
+++ b/command/agent/consul/int_test.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hashicorp/nomad/command/agent/consul"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/nomad/nomad/mock"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/nomad/nomad/structs"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
 func testLogger() *log.Logger {
@@ -37,6 +38,8 @@ func TestConsul_Integration(t *testing.T) {
 	if testing.Short() {
 		t.Skip("-short set; skipping")
 	}
+	assert := assert.New(t)
+
 	// Create an embedded Consul server
 	testconsul, err := testutil.NewTestServerConfig(func(c *testutil.TestServerConfig) {
 		// If -v wasn't specified squelch consul logging
@@ -128,9 +131,8 @@ func TestConsul_Integration(t *testing.T) {
 	taskDir := allocDir.NewTaskDir(task.Name)
 	vclient := vaultclient.NewMockVaultClient()
 	consulClient, err := consulapi.NewClient(consulConfig)
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("error creating consul client: %v", err)
-	}
+	assert.Nil(err)
+
 	serviceClient := consul.NewServiceClient(consulClient.Agent(), true, logger)
 	defer serviceClient.Shutdown() // just-in-case cleanup
 	consulRan := make(chan struct{})
@@ -154,9 +156,7 @@ func TestConsul_Integration(t *testing.T) {
 	// Block waiting for the service to appear
 	catalog := consulClient.Catalog()
 	res, meta, err := catalog.Service("httpd2", "test", nil)
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("bad: %v", err)
-	}
+	assert.Nil(err)
 
 	for i := 0; len(res) == 0 && i < 10; i++ {
 		//Expected initial request to fail, do a blocking query
@@ -165,32 +165,25 @@ func TestConsul_Integration(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Fatalf("error querying for service: %v", err)
 		}
 	}
-	if len(res) != 1 {
-		t.Fatalf("expected 1 service but found %d:\n%#v", len(res), res)
-	}
+	assert.Len(res, 1)
+
+	// Truncate results
 	res = res[:]
 
 	// Assert the service with the checks exists
 	for i := 0; len(res) == 0 && i < 10; i++ {
 		res, meta, err = catalog.Service("httpd", "http", &consulapi.QueryOptions{WaitIndex: meta.LastIndex + 1, WaitTime: 3 * time.Second})
-		if err != nil {
-			t.Fatalf("error querying for service: %v", err)
-		}
-	}
-	if len(res) != 1 {
-		t.Fatalf("exepcted 1 service but found %d:\n%#v", len(res), res)
+		assert.Nil(err)
 	}
+	assert.Len(res, 1)
 
 	// Assert the script check passes (mock_driver script checks always
 	// pass) after having time to run once
 	time.Sleep(2 * time.Second)
 	checks, _, err := consulClient.Health().Checks("httpd", nil)
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("error querying checks: %v", err)
-	}
-	if expected := 2; len(checks) != expected {
-		t.Fatalf("expected %d checks but found %d:\n%#v", expected, len(checks), checks)
-	}
+	assert.Nil(err)
+	assert.Len(checks, 2)
+
 	for _, check := range checks {
 		if expected := "httpd"; check.ServiceName != expected {
 			t.Fatalf("expected checks to be for %q but found service name = %q", expected, check.ServiceName)
@@ -244,13 +237,7 @@ func TestConsul_Integration(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Ensure Consul is clean
 	services, _, err := catalog.Services(nil)
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("error query services: %v", err)
-	}
-	if len(services) != 1 {
-		t.Fatalf("expected only 1 service in Consul but found %d:\n%#v", len(services), services)
-	}
-	if _, ok := services["consul"]; !ok {
-		t.Fatalf(`expected only the "consul" key in Consul but found: %#v`, services)
-	}
+	assert.Nil(err)
+	assert.Len(services, 1)
+	assert.Contains(services, "consul")
 }