diff --git a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/audit/test_audit_handlers.py b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/audit/test_audit_handlers.py
index 4922fd750..142e2bc7c 100644
--- a/watcher/tests/decision_engine/audit/test_audit_handlers.py
+++ b/watcher/tests/decision_engine/audit/test_audit_handlers.py
@@ -385,11 +385,10 @@ class TestContinuousAuditHandler(base.DbTestCase):
         audit_handler = continuous.ContinuousAuditHandler()
         self.audits[0].next_run_time = (datetime.datetime.now() -
                                         datetime.timedelta(seconds=1800))
-        m_is_inactive.return_value = False
-        m_get_jobs.return_value = None
+        m_is_inactive.return_value = True
+        m_get_jobs.return_value = []
 
         audit_handler.execute_audit(self.audits[0], self.context)
-        m_execute.assert_called_once_with(self.audits[0], self.context)
         self.assertIsNotNone(self.audits[0].next_run_time)
 
     @mock.patch.object(objects.service.Service, 'list')