diff --git a/mistral/tests/unit/api/v2/test_services.py b/mistral/tests/unit/api/v2/test_services.py
index bdc255a25..0e6c9d798 100644
--- a/mistral/tests/unit/api/v2/test_services.py
+++ b/mistral/tests/unit/api/v2/test_services.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class TestServicesController(base.APITest):
         self.assertEqual(1, len(resp.json['services']))
 
         srv_ret = [{"name": "service1", "type": "api_group"}]
-        self.assertItemsEqual(srv_ret, resp.json['services'])
+        self.assertCountEqual(srv_ret, resp.json['services'])
 
     def test_get_all_without_backend(self):
         cfg.CONF.set_default('backend_url', None, 'coordination')
diff --git a/mistral/tests/unit/test_coordination.py b/mistral/tests/unit/test_coordination.py
index 0b1e1c9a1..c4a607125 100644
--- a/mistral/tests/unit/test_coordination.py
+++ b/mistral/tests/unit/test_coordination.py
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class ServiceCoordinatorTest(base.BaseTest):
         members = coordinator.get_members('fake_group')
 
         self.assertEqual(1, len(members))
-        self.assertItemsEqual((six.b('fake_id'),), members)
+        self.assertCountEqual((six.b('fake_id'),), members)
 
     def test_join_group_and_leave_group(self):
         cfg.CONF.set_default(