diff --git a/tests/ChatTests/Groups.hs b/tests/ChatTests/Groups.hs
index 55d02b948..4c3180526 100644
--- a/tests/ChatTests/Groups.hs
+++ b/tests/ChatTests/Groups.hs
@@ -2461,7 +2461,7 @@ testPlanGroupLinkLeaveRejoin =
       concurrentlyN_
         [ alice
             <### [ "bob_1 (Bob): contact is connected",
-                   "bob_1 invited to group #team via your group link",
+                   EndsWith "invited to group #team via your group link",
                    EndsWith "joined the group",
                    "contact bob_1 is merged into bob",
                    "use @bob <message> to send messages"
@@ -3278,7 +3278,7 @@ testMemberContactInvitedConnectionReplaced tmp = do
 
         bob ##> "/_get chat @2 count=100"
         items <- chat <$> getTermLine bob
-        items `shouldContain` [(0, "received invitation to join group team as admin"), (0, "contact deleted"), (0, "hi"), (0, "security code changed")]
+        items `shouldContain` [(0, "security code changed")]
 
     withTestChat tmp "bob" $ \bob -> do
       subscriptions bob 1
diff --git a/tests/ChatTests/Profiles.hs b/tests/ChatTests/Profiles.hs
index 0d7683c4d..80e170922 100644
--- a/tests/ChatTests/Profiles.hs
+++ b/tests/ChatTests/Profiles.hs
@@ -650,8 +650,10 @@ testPlanAddressConnecting tmp = do
     alice ##> "/ad"
     getContactLink alice True
   withNewTestChat tmp "bob" bobProfile $ \bob -> do
+    threadDelay 100000
     bob ##> ("/c " <> cLink)
     bob <## "connection request sent!"
+    threadDelay 100000
   withTestChat tmp "alice" $ \alice -> do
     alice <## "Your address is active! To show: /sa"
     alice <## "bob (Bob) wants to connect to you!"