diff --git a/lib/sign-out.js b/lib/sign-out.js
index 659152b..6c91b89 100644
--- a/lib/sign-out.js
+++ b/lib/sign-out.js
@@ -38,10 +38,12 @@ function signOut (state) {
       cacheKey: state.cacheKey
     })
 
-    state.emitter.emit('signout', clone(state.account))
+    var accountClone = clone(state.account)
 
     delete state.account
 
+    state.emitter.emit('signout', accountClone)
+
     var postHooks = []
 
     // note: the `pre:signout` & `post:signout` events are not considered public
diff --git a/test/integration/sign-out-test.js b/test/integration/sign-out-test.js
index 69480dd..9caacaa 100644
--- a/test/integration/sign-out-test.js
+++ b/test/integration/sign-out-test.js
@@ -6,12 +6,7 @@ var Account = require('../../index')
 
 var baseURL = 'http://localhost:3000'
 
-// prepared test for https://github.com/hoodiehq/camp/issues/9
-// 1. replace `test.skip` with just `test`
-// 2. run `$ node test/integration/sign-out-test.js`
-// 3. you should see "not ok 1 should be equal"
-// 4. remove all comments and commit change with "test: signout event timing hoodiehq/camp#9"
-test.skip('sign out', function (t) {
+test('sign out', function (t) {
   t.plan(1)
 
   // simulate signed in user