diff --git a/src/base/tests/test_util.py b/src/base/tests/test_util.py
index 58e348868..da2c81cb0 100644
--- a/src/base/tests/test_util.py
+++ b/src/base/tests/test_util.py
@@ -2351,8 +2351,8 @@ def test_assert_updated(self):
 
         # when ids has multiple records, all records should be updated
         with self.assertUpdated("res_partner", ids=[p1.id, p2.id]):
-            p1.company_name = "Survey Corps"
-            p2.company_name = "Survey Corps"
+            p1.city = "Survey Corps"
+            p2.city = "Survey Corps"
             util.flush(p1)
             util.flush(p2)
         with self.assertRaises(AssertionError), self.assertUpdated("res_partner", ids=[p1.id, p2.id]):
@@ -2388,12 +2388,12 @@ def test_assert_not_updated(self):
 
         # when ids has a record, only that record should not be updated
         with self.assertNotUpdated("res_partner", ids=[p2.id]):
-            p1.company_name = "Survey Corps"
+            p1.city = "Survey Corps"
             util.flush(p1)
 
         # when ids has multiple records, none of them should be updated
         with self.assertRaises(AssertionError), self.assertNotUpdated("res_partner", ids=[p1.id, p2.id]):
-            p2.company_name = "Survey Corps"
+            p2.city = "Survey Corps"
             util.flush(p2)
 
     def test_assert_updated_combo(self):
@@ -2403,7 +2403,7 @@ def test_assert_updated_combo(self):
         util.flush(p2)
 
         with self.assertUpdated("res_partner", ids=[p1.id]), self.assertNotUpdated("res_partner", ids=[p2.id]):
-            p1.company_name = "Marley Warriors"
+            p1.city = "Marley Warriors"
             util.flush(p1)
 
         with self.assertRaises(AssertionError), self.assertUpdated("res_partner"), self.assertNotUpdated(