diff --git a/keystone/tests/unit/test_exception.py b/keystone/tests/unit/test_exception.py
index 4d602ccc4a..05c5d3b784 100644
--- a/keystone/tests/unit/test_exception.py
+++ b/keystone/tests/unit/test_exception.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class ExceptionTestCase(unit.BaseTestCase):
         self.assertValidJsonRendering(e)
         self.assertIn(target, six.text_type(e))
 
-    def test_403_title(self):
+    def test_forbidden_title(self):
         e = exception.Forbidden()
         resp = wsgi.render_exception(e)
         j = jsonutils.loads(resp.body)
diff --git a/keystone/tests/unit/test_v3_federation.py b/keystone/tests/unit/test_v3_federation.py
index 011ba7f622..818506f5da 100644
--- a/keystone/tests/unit/test_v3_federation.py
+++ b/keystone/tests/unit/test_v3_federation.py
@@ -3234,7 +3234,7 @@ class ServiceProviderTests(FederationTests):
         """Update immutable attributes in service provider.
 
         In this particular case the test will try to change ``id`` attribute.
-        The server should return an HTTP 403 error code.
+        The server should return an HTTP 403 Forbidden error code.
 
         """
         new_sp_ref = {'id': uuid.uuid4().hex}