diff --git a/src/livekit/openIDSFU.test.ts b/src/livekit/openIDSFU.test.ts
index aed66d33..5f286958 100644
--- a/src/livekit/openIDSFU.test.ts
+++ b/src/livekit/openIDSFU.test.ts
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ describe("getSFUConfigWithOpenID", () => {
         "!example_room_id",
       );
     } catch (ex) {
-      expect(((ex as Error).cause as Error).message).toEqual(
+      expect((ex as Error).message).toEqual(
         "SFU Config fetch failed with status code 500",
       );
       void (await fetchMock.flush());
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ describe("getSFUConfigWithOpenID", () => {
         "mock_delay_id",
       );
     } catch (ex) {
-      expect(((ex as Error).cause as Error).message).toEqual(
+      expect((ex as Error).message).toEqual(
         "SFU Config fetch failed with status code 500",
       );
       void (await fetchMock.flush());
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ describe("getSFUConfigWithOpenID", () => {
         "mock_delay_id",
       );
     } catch (ex) {
-      expect(((ex as Error).cause as Error).message).toEqual(
+      expect((ex as Error).message).toEqual(
         "SFU Config fetch failed with status code 500",
       );
       void (await fetchMock.flush());
diff --git a/src/state/CallViewModel/remoteMembers/Connection.test.ts b/src/state/CallViewModel/remoteMembers/Connection.test.ts
index 239a5c75..0130a5ce 100644
--- a/src/state/CallViewModel/remoteMembers/Connection.test.ts
+++ b/src/state/CallViewModel/remoteMembers/Connection.test.ts
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ describe("Start connection states", () => {
       capturedState.cause instanceof Error
     ) {
       expect(capturedState.cause.message).toContain(
-        "SFU Config fetch failed with exception",
+        "SFU Config fetch failed with status code 500",
       );
       expect(connection.transport.livekit_alias).toEqual(
         livekitFocus.livekit_alias,