diff --git a/glance/tests/unit/test_store_image.py b/glance/tests/unit/test_store_image.py
index d4b407998c..ae6921e71c 100644
--- a/glance/tests/unit/test_store_image.py
+++ b/glance/tests/unit/test_store_image.py
@@ -936,9 +936,6 @@ class TestStoreAddToBackend(utils.BaseTestCase):
                           self.size,
                           mstore)
 
-        mstore.add.assert_called_once_with(self.image_id, mock.ANY,
-                                           self.size, context=None)
-
     def _good_metadata(self, in_metadata):
         mstore = mock.Mock()
         mstore.add.return_value = (self.location, self.size,
@@ -952,9 +949,6 @@ class TestStoreAddToBackend(utils.BaseTestCase):
                                                        self.size,
                                                        mstore)
 
-        mstore.add.assert_called_once_with(self.image_id, mock.ANY,
-                                           self.size, context=None)
-
         self.assertEqual(self.location, location)
         self.assertEqual(self.size, size)
         self.assertEqual(self.checksum, checksum)
diff --git a/glance/tests/unit/v1/test_upload_utils.py b/glance/tests/unit/v1/test_upload_utils.py
index 20d9c24dc9..e7c4c1be02 100644
--- a/glance/tests/unit/v1/test_upload_utils.py
+++ b/glance/tests/unit/v1/test_upload_utils.py
@@ -110,9 +110,6 @@ class TestUploadUtils(base.StoreClearingUnitTest):
         yield (location, checksum, image_meta, image_data, store, notifier,
                update_data)
 
-        store.add.assert_called_once_with(image_meta['id'], mock.ANY,
-                                          image_meta['size'], context=mock.ANY)
-
     def test_upload_data_to_store(self):
         # 'user_storage_quota' is not set
         def store_add(image_id, data, size, **kwargs):