diff --git a/modules/comment/comment.test b/modules/comment/comment.test
index 2f5699782d43f40538a12227146d44dfe50e1c58..095f045486273f9d7dec71a2a99170c3e5217946 100644
--- a/modules/comment/comment.test
+++ b/modules/comment/comment.test
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class CommentTestCase extends DrupalWebTestCase {
     parent::setUp('comment');
     // Create users.
     $this->admin_user = $this->drupalCreateUser(array('administer content types', 'administer comments', 'administer permissions'));
-    $this->web_user = $this->drupalCreateUser(array('access comments', 'post comments', 'create story content'));
+    $this->web_user = $this->drupalCreateUser(array('access comments', 'post comments', 'create article content'));
 
     $this->drupalLogin($this->web_user);
     $this->node = $this->drupalCreateNode(array('type' => 'article'));
diff --git a/modules/system/system.test b/modules/system/system.test
index 7aec7a235874a59384e8dcf144cbf0f4a7f2165e..92f8a0a86cffd77b748a73f67b2c1988c8dfe09d 100644
--- a/modules/system/system.test
+++ b/modules/system/system.test
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ class IPAddressBlockingTestCase extends DrupalWebTestCase {
     parent::setUp();
 
     // Create user.
-    $this->blocking_user = $this->drupalCreateUser(array('block IP addresses', 'access statistics'));
+    $this->blocking_user = $this->drupalCreateUser(array('block IP addresses'));
     $this->drupalLogin($this->blocking_user);
   }