diff --git a/gwcelery/tests/test_tasks_external_triggers.py b/gwcelery/tests/test_tasks_external_triggers.py
index 28a72fc4e99eb150189f47b5356d42f5b64e547f..312c98fcae54bd10ee286be560445e627af802d0 100644
--- a/gwcelery/tests/test_tasks_external_triggers.py
+++ b/gwcelery/tests/test_tasks_external_triggers.py
@@ -260,12 +260,14 @@ def test_handle_create_skymap_label_from_superevent(mock_create_label,
     mock_create_label.assert_called_once_with('SKYMAP_READY', 'E1212')
 
 
-@patch('gwcelery.tasks.gracedb.get_group', return_value='CBC')
+
 @patch('gwcelery.tasks.raven.raven_pipeline')
 @patch('gwcelery.tasks.gracedb.get_superevent',
        return_value={
            'superevent_id': 'S1234',
-           'preferred_event': 'G1234'
+           'preferred_event': 'G1234',
+           'preferred_event_data':
+               {'group': 'CBC'}
                     })
 @patch('gwcelery.tasks.gracedb.get_event',
        return_value={
@@ -332,7 +334,7 @@ def test_handle_label_removed(mock_get_superevent,
     )
 
 
-@patch('gwcelery.tasks.external_skymaps.create_combined_skymap')
+@patch('gwcelery.tasks.external_skymaps.create_combined_skymap.run')
 def test_handle_skymap_combine(mock_create_combined_skymap):
     alert = {"uid": "E1212",
              "alert_type": "label_added",
@@ -340,8 +342,7 @@ def test_handle_skymap_combine(mock_create_combined_skymap):
              "object": {
                  "graceid": "E1212",
                  "group": "External",
-                 "labels": ["EM_COINC", "EXT_SKYMAP_READY", "SKYMAP_READY",
-                            "RAVEN_ALERT"],
+                 "labels": ["EM_COINC", "EXT_SKYMAP_READY", "SKYMAP_READY"],
                  "superevent": "S1234"}
              }
     external_triggers.handle_grb_igwn_alert(alert)