diff --git a/repo2docker/contentproviders/doi.py b/repo2docker/contentproviders/doi.py
index 83ef79a7..6ec2c8e1 100644
--- a/repo2docker/contentproviders/doi.py
+++ b/repo2docker/contentproviders/doi.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import os
-import abc
 import json
 import shutil
 import logging
@@ -89,8 +88,3 @@ class DoiProvider(ContentProvider):
                     shutil.rmtree(path.join(output_dir, d))
 
                 yield "Fetched files: {}\n".format(os.listdir(output_dir))
-
-    @property
-    @abc.abstractmethod
-    def content_id(self):
-        pass
diff --git a/repo2docker/contentproviders/figshare.py b/repo2docker/contentproviders/figshare.py
index 1cec5ef2..36aa8067 100644
--- a/repo2docker/contentproviders/figshare.py
+++ b/repo2docker/contentproviders/figshare.py
@@ -94,9 +94,4 @@ class Figshare(DoiProvider):
     @property
     def content_id(self):
         """The Figshare article ID"""
-        return self.article_id
-
-    @property
-    def content_version(self):
-        """The Figshare article ID"""
-        return self.article_version
+        return "{}.v{}".format(self.article_id, self.article_version)
diff --git a/tests/unit/contentproviders/test_figshare.py b/tests/unit/contentproviders/test_figshare.py
index 2d15a825..0e152ecf 100644
--- a/tests/unit/contentproviders/test_figshare.py
+++ b/tests/unit/contentproviders/test_figshare.py
@@ -14,23 +14,20 @@ from repo2docker.contentproviders import Figshare
 from repo2docker.__main__ import make_r2d
 
 
-def test_content_id():
+test_content_ids = [
+    ("https://figshare.com/articles/title/9782777", "9782777.v1"),
+    ("https://figshare.com/articles/title/9782777/2", "9782777.v2"),
+    ("https://figshare.com/articles/title/9782777/1234", "9782777.v1234"),
+]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("link,expected", test_content_ids)
+def test_content_id(link, expected):
     with patch.object(Figshare, "urlopen") as fake_urlopen:
-        fake_urlopen.return_value.url = "https://figshare.com/articles/title/9782777"
+        fake_urlopen.return_value.url = link
         fig = Figshare()
         fig.detect("10.6084/m9.figshare.9782777")
-        assert fig.content_id == "9782777"
-
-        fig.detect("10.6084/m9.figshare.9782777.v123")
-        assert fig.content_id == "9782777"
-
-
-def test_content_version():
-    with patch.object(Figshare, "urlopen") as fake_urlopen:
-        fake_urlopen.return_value.url = "https://figshare.com/articles/title/9782777/2"
-        fig = Figshare()
-        fig.detect("10.6084/m9.figshare.9782777.v2")
-        assert fig.content_version == "2"
+        assert fig.content_id == expected
 
 
 test_fig = Figshare()