diff --git a/tests/test_plugin_endpoint.py b/tests/test_plugin_endpoint.py
index 8c3e76e4d..dc2c19dec 100644
--- a/tests/test_plugin_endpoint.py
+++ b/tests/test_plugin_endpoint.py
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ def test_sync_plugin_market_from_wiki_merges_and_deduplicates_repos():
             return_value=request_utils,
         ),
         patch(
-            "app.startup.composition.system.eventmanager.async_send_event",
+            "app.startup.composition.system.eventmanager.async_send_event_strict",
             new=AsyncMock(),
         ) as send_event,
     ):
diff --git a/tests/test_system_llm_web_search_config.py b/tests/test_system_llm_web_search_config.py
index e32780489..741215e8b 100644
--- a/tests/test_system_llm_web_search_config.py
+++ b/tests/test_system_llm_web_search_config.py
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def test_set_env_accepts_supported_deepseek_builtin_web_search() -> None:
         "update_settings",
         return_value={key: (True, None) for key in env},
     ) as update_settings, patch(
-        "app.startup.composition.system.eventmanager.async_send_event"
+        "app.startup.composition.system.eventmanager.async_send_event_strict"
     ):
         response = asyncio.run(
             system_endpoint.set_env_setting(env=env, _=object(), runtime=_runtime())