diff --git a/other-vpol/restrict-node-label-creation/.chainsaw-test/chainsaw-test.yaml b/other-vpol/restrict-node-label-creation/.chainsaw-test/chainsaw-test.yaml
index 95378dd6d..129b33fd4 100755
--- a/other-vpol/restrict-node-label-creation/.chainsaw-test/chainsaw-test.yaml
+++ b/other-vpol/restrict-node-label-creation/.chainsaw-test/chainsaw-test.yaml
@@ -19,14 +19,14 @@ spec:
         file: ../restrict-node-label-creation.yaml
     - assert:
         file: policy-ready.yaml
-    - sleep: 
+    - sleep:
        duration: 10s
   - name: step-03
     try:
     - script:
         content: |
           node=$(kubectl get nodes --no-headers | awk 'NR==1{print $1}')
-          if kubectl label --overwrite nodes $node foo=bar; then echo "Failure: successfully set label foo"; exit 1; else echo "Success: failed to set label foo"; fi
+          if kubectl label --overwrite nodes $node foo=shouldfail; then echo "Failure: successfully set label foo"; exit 1; else echo "Success: failed to set label foo"; fi
           if kubectl label --overwrite nodes $node bar=bar; then echo "Success: set label bar"; else echo "Failed to set label bar"; exit 1; fi
           if kubectl label --overwrite nodes $node bar=foo; then echo "Success: modified label bar"; else echo "Failed to modify label bar"; exit 1; fi
           if kubectl label nodes $node bar-; then echo "Success: removed label bar"; else echo "Failed to remove label bar"; exit 1; fi
diff --git a/other/restrict-node-label-creation/.chainsaw-test/chainsaw-test.yaml b/other/restrict-node-label-creation/.chainsaw-test/chainsaw-test.yaml
index 7174c36d8..b2cbeda12 100755
--- a/other/restrict-node-label-creation/.chainsaw-test/chainsaw-test.yaml
+++ b/other/restrict-node-label-creation/.chainsaw-test/chainsaw-test.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ spec:
     - script:
         content: |
           node=$(kubectl get nodes --no-headers | awk 'NR==1{print $1}')
-          if kubectl label --overwrite nodes $node foo=bar; then echo "Failure: successfully set label foo"; exit 1; else echo "Success: failed to set label foo"; fi
+          if kubectl label --overwrite nodes $node foo=shouldfail; then echo "Failure: successfully set label foo"; exit 1; else echo "Success: failed to set label foo"; fi
           if kubectl label --overwrite nodes $node bar=bar; then echo "Success: set label bar"; else echo "Failed to set label bar"; exit 1; fi
           if kubectl label --overwrite nodes $node bar=foo; then echo "Success: modified label bar"; else echo "Failed to modify label bar"; exit 1; fi
           if kubectl label nodes $node bar-; then echo "Success: removed label bar"; else echo "Failed to remove label bar"; exit 1; fi