diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index c8bfe4ab4e..2247e462fa 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3195,7 +3195,10 @@ dependencies = [
 name = "nu-json"
 version = "0.95.1"
 dependencies = [
+ "fancy-regex",
  "linked-hash-map",
+ "nu-path",
+ "nu-test-support",
  "num-traits",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
diff --git a/crates/nu-json/Cargo.toml b/crates/nu-json/Cargo.toml
index 04c39bdac5..a3b61042b1 100644
--- a/crates/nu-json/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/nu-json/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 [package]
-authors = ["The Nushell Project Developers", "Christian Zangl <laktak@cdak.net>"]
+authors = [
+    "The Nushell Project Developers",
+    "Christian Zangl <laktak@cdak.net>",
+]
 description = "Fork of serde-hjson"
 repository = "https://github.com/nushell/nushell/tree/main/crates/nu-json"
 edition = "2021"
@@ -19,9 +22,11 @@ default = ["preserve_order"]
 [dependencies]
 linked-hash-map = { version = "0.5", optional = true }
 num-traits = { workspace = true }
-serde = { workspace =  true }
+serde = { workspace = true }
 serde_json = { workspace = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-# nu-path = { path="../nu-path", version = "0.95.1" }
-# serde_json = "1.0"
\ No newline at end of file
+nu-test-support = { path = "../nu-test-support", version = "0.95.1" }
+nu-path = { path = "../nu-path", version = "0.95.1" }
+serde_json = "1.0"
+fancy-regex = "0.13.0"
diff --git a/crates/nu-json/src/ser.rs b/crates/nu-json/src/ser.rs
index d9df1aea56..4b15740602 100644
--- a/crates/nu-json/src/ser.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-json/src/ser.rs
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ impl<'a> HjsonFormatter<'a> {
             stack: Vec::new(),
             at_colon: false,
             indent,
-            braces_same_line: false,
+            braces_same_line: true,
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/nu-json/tests/main.rs b/crates/nu-json/tests/main.rs
index c209bc0a52..0ac3e403e2 100644
--- a/crates/nu-json/tests/main.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-json/tests/main.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-// FIXME: re-enable tests
-/*
-use nu_json::Value;
 use fancy_regex::Regex;
+use nu_json::Value;
 use std::fs;
 use std::io;
 use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
@@ -11,7 +9,7 @@ fn txt(text: &str) -> String {
 
     #[cfg(windows)]
     {
-        out.replace("\r\n", "").replace("\n", "")
+        out.replace("\r\n", "").replace('\n', "")
     }
 
     #[cfg(not(windows))]
@@ -21,15 +19,7 @@ fn txt(text: &str) -> String {
 }
 
 fn hjson_expectations() -> PathBuf {
-    let assets = nu_test_support::fs::assets().join("nu_json");
-
-    nu_path::canonicalize(assets.clone()).unwrap_or_else(|e| {
-        panic!(
-            "Couldn't canonicalize hjson assets path {}: {:?}",
-            assets.display(),
-            e
-        )
-    })
+    nu_test_support::fs::assets().join("nu_json")
 }
 
 fn get_test_content(name: &str) -> io::Result<String> {
@@ -50,7 +40,7 @@ fn get_result_content(name: &str) -> io::Result<(String, String)> {
     let p1 = format!("{}/{}_result.json", expectations.display(), name);
     let p2 = format!("{}/{}_result.hjson", expectations.display(), name);
 
-    Ok((fs::read_to_string(&p1)?, fs::read_to_string(&p2)?))
+    Ok((fs::read_to_string(p1)?, fs::read_to_string(p2)?))
 }
 
 macro_rules! run_test {
@@ -73,7 +63,8 @@ macro_rules! run_test {
             let actual_hjson = txt(&actual_hjson);
             let actual_json = $fix(serde_json::to_string_pretty(&udata).unwrap());
             let actual_json = txt(&actual_json);
-            if rhjson != actual_hjson {
+            // nu_json::to_string now outputs json instead of hjson!
+            if rjson != actual_hjson {
                 println!(
                     "{:?}\n---hjson expected\n{}\n---hjson actual\n{}\n---\n",
                     name, rhjson, actual_hjson
@@ -85,7 +76,7 @@ macro_rules! run_test {
                     name, rjson, actual_json
                 );
             }
-            assert!(rhjson == actual_hjson && rjson == actual_json);
+            assert!(rjson == actual_hjson && rjson == actual_json);
         }
     }};
 }
@@ -198,7 +189,7 @@ fn test_hjson() {
 
     let missing = all
         .into_iter()
-        .filter(|x| done.iter().find(|y| &x == y) == None)
+        .filter(|x| !done.iter().any(|y| x == y))
         .collect::<Vec<String>>();
 
     if !missing.is_empty() {
@@ -208,5 +199,3 @@ fn test_hjson() {
         panic!();
     }
 }
-
-*/