diff --git a/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git/GitStatusTest.java b/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git/GitStatusTest.java
index cad26f9c47..ce0a133867 100644
--- a/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git/GitStatusTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git/GitStatusTest.java
@@ -591,19 +591,6 @@ public void testDoNotifyCommitWithUnauthenticatedPollingAllowed() throws Excepti
         Mockito.verify(trigger).run();
     }
 
-    @Test
-    @Issue("SECURITY-284")
-    public void testDoNotifyCommitWithSha1AndAllowModePoll() throws Exception {
-        GitStatus.NOTIFY_COMMIT_ACCESS_CONTROL = "disabled-for-polling";
-        setupProjectWithTrigger("a", "master", false);
-        StaplerResponse res = mock(StaplerResponse.class);
-
-        HttpResponse httpResponse = this.gitStatus.doNotifyCommit(requestWithNoParameter, "a", "master", sha1, null);
-        httpResponse.generateResponse(null, res, null);
-
-        Mockito.verify(res).sendError(401, "An access token is required when using the sha1 parameter. Please refer to Git plugin documentation (https://plugins.jenkins.io/git/#plugin-content-push-notification-from-repository) for details.");
-    }
-
     @Test
     @Issue("SECURITY-284")
     public void testDoNotifyCommitWithAllowModeSha1() throws Exception {
diff --git a/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git/GitStepTest.java b/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git/GitStepTest.java
index e4838e5575..a5322cdfde 100644
--- a/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git/GitStepTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git/GitStepTest.java
@@ -347,10 +347,10 @@ public void testDoNotifyCommitWithSha1AndAllowModePollWithInvalidToken() throws
         assumeTrue("Test class max time " + MAX_SECONDS_FOR_THESE_TESTS + " exceeded", isTimeAvailable());
         GitStatus.NOTIFY_COMMIT_ACCESS_CONTROL = "disabled-for-polling";
         createJob();
-        /* sha1 is ignored because no access token is provided */
+        /* sha1 is ignored because invalid access token is provided */
         String sha1 = "4b714b66959463a98e9dfb1983db5a39a39fa6d6";
-        String response = sampleRepo.notifyCommit(r, null, sha1);
-        assertThat(response, containsString("An access token is required when using the sha1 parameter"));
+        String response = sampleRepo.notifyCommit(r, GitSampleRepoRule.INVALID_NOTIFY_COMMIT_TOKEN, sha1);
+        assertThat(response, containsString("Invalid access token"));
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -359,10 +359,10 @@ public void testDoNotifyCommitWithSha1AndAllowModePoll() throws Exception {
         assumeTrue("Test class max time " + MAX_SECONDS_FOR_THESE_TESTS + " exceeded", isTimeAvailable());
         GitStatus.NOTIFY_COMMIT_ACCESS_CONTROL = "disabled-for-polling";
         createJob();
-        /* sha1 is ignored because invalid access token is provided */
+        /* sha1 is ignored because no access token is provided */
         String sha1 = "4b714b66959463a98e9dfb1983db5a39a39fa6d6";
-        String response = sampleRepo.notifyCommit(r, GitSampleRepoRule.INVALID_NOTIFY_COMMIT_TOKEN, sha1);
-        assertThat(response, containsString("Invalid access token"));
+        String response = sampleRepo.notifyCommit(r, null, sha1);
+        assertThat(response, containsString("An access token is required when using the sha1 parameter"));
     }
 
 }