diff --git a/agent/consul/server.go b/agent/consul/server.go
index 4520b1111..e153f9b28 100644
--- a/agent/consul/server.go
+++ b/agent/consul/server.go
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ func NewServerLogger(config *Config, logger *log.Logger, tokens *token.Store) (*
 		}
 		go s.Flood(nil, portFn, s.serfWAN)
 	}
-	
+
 	// Start enterprise specific functionality
 	if err := s.startEnterprise(); err != nil {
 		s.Shutdown()
diff --git a/agent/proxy/manager.go b/agent/proxy/manager.go
index e22079b18..724ed39b4 100644
--- a/agent/proxy/manager.go
+++ b/agent/proxy/manager.go
@@ -432,7 +432,10 @@ func (m *Manager) newProxy(mp *local.ManagedProxy) (Proxy, error) {
 		if err := m.configureLogDir(id, &cmd); err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error configuring proxy logs: %s", err)
 		}
+
+		// Pass in the environmental variables for this proxy process
 		cmd.Env = os.Environ()
+
 		// Build the daemon structure
 		proxy.Command = &cmd
 		proxy.ProxyID = id
diff --git a/agent/proxy/manager_test.go b/agent/proxy/manager_test.go
index 43a0c0f24..10234e90d 100644
--- a/agent/proxy/manager_test.go
+++ b/agent/proxy/manager_test.go
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
 	"path/filepath"
-	"reflect"
 	"sort"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
@@ -286,27 +285,24 @@ func TestEnvironproxy(t *testing.T) {
 	go m.Run()
 
 	//Get the environmental variables from the OS
-	//envCheck := os.Environ()
-	var fileContent Bytes
+	var fileContent []byte
 	var err error
-	var data Bytes
+	var data []byte
 	envData := os.Environ()
 	sort.Strings(envData)
 	for _, envVariable := range envData {
 		data = append(data, envVariable...)
 		data = append(data, "\n"...)
 	}
-	// t.Log(data)
+
+	// Check if the file written to from the spawned process
+	// has the necessary environmental variable data
 	retry.Run(t, func(r *retry.R) {
 		if fileContent, err = ioutil.ReadFile(path); err != nil {
 			r.Fatalf("No file ya dummy")
 		}
 	})
 
-	t.Logf("Len (data) : %d , Len (fileContent) : %d", len(data), len(fileContent))
-	t.Logf("Type (data) : %s Type (fileContent) : %s", reflect.TypeOf(data), reflect.TypeOf(fileContent))
-	// t.Logf("File content: \n %s", fileContent)
-	// t.Logf("Data content: \n %s", data)
 	require.Equal(fileContent, data)
 }
 
diff --git a/agent/proxy/proxy_test.go b/agent/proxy/proxy_test.go
index 4394433fe..0ac0446a8 100644
--- a/agent/proxy/proxy_test.go
+++ b/agent/proxy/proxy_test.go
@@ -19,22 +19,6 @@ import (
 // *log.Logger instance.
 var testLogger = log.New(os.Stderr, "logger: ", log.LstdFlags)
 
-//SOrting interface
-type Bytes []byte
-
-//Length method for our Byte interface
-func (b Bytes) Len() int {
-	return len(b)
-}
-
-func (b Bytes) Swap(i, j int) {
-	b[i], b[j] = b[j], b[i]
-}
-
-func (b Bytes) Less(i, j int) bool {
-	return b[i] < b[j]
-}
-
 // testTempDir returns a temporary directory and a cleanup function.
 func testTempDir(t *testing.T) (string, func()) {
 	t.Helper()
@@ -162,14 +146,17 @@ func TestHelperProcess(t *testing.T) {
 		signal.Notify(stop, os.Interrupt)
 		defer signal.Stop(stop)
 
-		//Write the environmental variables into the file
+		//Get the path for the file to be written to
 		path := args[0]
-		var data Bytes
-		// sort.Sort(data)
+		var data []byte
+
+		//Get the environmental variables
 		envData := os.Environ()
+
+		//Sort the env data for easier comparison
 		sort.Strings(envData)
 		for _, envVariable := range envData {
-			if strings.Contains(envVariable, "CONNECT_PROXY") {
+			if strings.HasPrefix(envVariable, "CONSUL") || strings.HasPrefix(envVariable, "CONNECT") {
 				continue
 			}
 			data = append(data, envVariable...)
@@ -181,6 +168,7 @@ func TestHelperProcess(t *testing.T) {
 
 		// Clean up after we receive the signal to exit
 		defer os.Remove(path)
+
 		<-stop
 
 	case "output":