diff --git a/tests/cli/test_blueprints_sanity.sh b/tests/cli/test_blueprints_sanity.sh
index ea80fdb2..aa7679fa 100755
--- a/tests/cli/test_blueprints_sanity.sh
+++ b/tests/cli/test_blueprints_sanity.sh
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ __EOF__
 
         rlRun -t -c "$CLI blueprints push beakerlib.toml"
         rlAssertEquals "pushed bp is found via list" "`$CLI blueprints list | grep beakerlib`" "beakerlib"
-        rlAssertExists "$BLUEPRINTS_DIR/git/workspace/master/beakerlib.toml"
     rlPhaseEnd
 
     rlPhaseStartTest "blueprints show"
@@ -76,7 +75,6 @@ __EOF__
     rlPhaseStartTest "blueprints delete"
         rlRun -t -c "$CLI blueprints delete beakerlib"
         rlAssertEquals "bp not found after delete" "`$CLI blueprints list | grep beakerlib`" ""
-        rlAssertNotExists "$BLUEPRINTS_DIR/git/workspace/master/beakerlib.toml"
     rlPhaseEnd
 
     rlPhaseStartTest "start a compose with deleted blueprint"
diff --git a/tests/cli/test_compose_sanity.sh b/tests/cli/test_compose_sanity.sh
index f1630136..40e35c99 100755
--- a/tests/cli/test_compose_sanity.sh
+++ b/tests/cli/test_compose_sanity.sh
@@ -103,7 +103,9 @@ rlJournalStart
 
             rlRun -t -c "$CLI compose image $UUID"
             rlAssertExists "$UUID-disk.qcow2"
+        fi
 
+        if [ "$BACKEND" != "osbuild-composer" ]; then
             # because this path is listed in the documentation
             rlAssertExists    "/var/lib/lorax/composer/results/$UUID/"
             rlAssertExists    "/var/lib/lorax/composer/results/$UUID/disk.qcow2"