diff --git a/tests/ceo/cli/test_groups.py b/tests/ceo/cli/test_groups.py
index 3cbfd89..3b8ca4d 100644
--- a/tests/ceo/cli/test_groups.py
+++ b/tests/ceo/cli/test_groups.py
@@ -81,23 +81,6 @@ def test_groups(cli_setup, ldap_user):
         "touch",
         "error",
         "happy",
-        "moon",
-        "decisive",
-        "exciting",
-        "super",
-        "ambitious",
-        "acidic",
-        "addition",
-        "blue-eyed",
-        "grate",
-        "replace",
-        "natural",
-        "explode",
-        "decorous",
-        "wide",
-        "hang",
-        "tomatoes",
-        "thirsty",
     ]
     runner = CliRunner()
     for name in group_names:
diff --git a/tests/ceod/api/test_groups.py b/tests/ceod/api/test_groups.py
index 17b408b..00679af 100644
--- a/tests/ceod/api/test_groups.py
+++ b/tests/ceod/api/test_groups.py
@@ -113,158 +113,11 @@ def test_api_add_member_to_group(client, create_group_result, ldap_user):
 
 @pytest.fixture(scope='module')
 def create_random_names():
-    # 150 random names generated with https://www.randomlists.com/random-words
+    # generated with https://www.randomlists.com/random-words
     random_names = [
         "intelligent",
         "skin",
         "shivering",
-        "hapless",
-        "abstracted",
-        "kiss",
-        "decision",
-        "van",
-        "advise",
-        "parcel",
-        "disillusioned",
-        "print",
-        "skate",
-        "robin",
-        "explode",
-        "fearless",
-        "feeling",
-        "chemical",
-        "identify",
-        "baseball",
-        "room",
-        "contain",
-        "smooth",
-        "play",
-        "fierce",
-        "north",
-        "secretive",
-        "plug",
-        "rely",
-        "home",
-        "push",
-        "guard",
-        "allow",
-        "depressed",
-        "evasive",
-        "slap",
-        "delicate",
-        "concern",
-        "consider",
-        "fang",
-        "roll",
-        "bait",
-        "rabbits",
-        "guarded",
-        "abnormal",
-        "loutish",
-        "voracious",
-        "chase",
-        "army",
-        "harsh",
-        "grieving",
-        "tacky",
-        "far",
-        "wise",
-        "street",
-        "price",
-        "bikes",
-        "post",
-        "afternoon",
-        "deranged",
-        "cart",
-        "evanescent",
-        "shrill",
-        "uppity",
-        "adhoc",
-        "alleged",
-        "round",
-        "smart",
-        "support",
-        "plantation",
-        "flap",
-        "pretty",
-        "radiate",
-        "excite",
-        "memorize",
-        "whisper",
-        "thoughtless",
-        "substantial",
-        "upset",
-        "pathetic",
-        "flow",
-        "shake",
-        "wail",
-        "share",
-        "songs",
-        "scream",
-        "aspiring",
-        "overwrought",
-        "mass",
-        "romantic",
-        "deliver",
-        "anxious",
-        "laborer",
-        "angry",
-        "faded",
-        "wish",
-        "homeless",
-        "salty",
-        "start",
-        "crooked",
-        "tremble",
-        "enjoy",
-        "chivalrous",
-        "useless",
-        "womanly",
-        "brake",
-        "wandering",
-        "please",
-        "cow",
-        "reason",
-        "expert",
-        "null",
-        "basket",
-        "early",
-        "river",
-        "prevent",
-        "sticks",
-        "vacation",
-        "eggnog",
-        "receive",
-        "memory",
-        "exchange",
-        "burly",
-        "agreement",
-        "flock",
-        "subdued",
-        "clap",
-        "simplistic",
-        "tiger",
-        "responsible",
-        "knock",
-        "camera",
-        "nifty",
-        "capable",
-        "disappear",
-        "afterthought",
-        "obese",
-        "harass",
-        "delicious",
-        "badge",
-        "dam",
-        "plate",
-        "acrid",
-        "voiceless",
-        "mate",
-        "juice",
-        "food",
-        "town",
-        "giraffe",
-        "decorate"
     ]
     yield random_names
 
@@ -286,16 +139,9 @@ def test_api_group_search(client, create_searchable_groups):
     cns = create_searchable_groups
     # pairs of cn indices as well as amount of results that should be returned
     random_numbers = [
-        (88, 68),
-        (117, 54),
-        (63, 97),
-        (64, 19),
-        (114, 98),
-        (45, 146),
-        (58, 12),
-        (42, 126),
-        (66, 137),
-        (39, 135),
+        (0, 68),
+        (1, 54),
+        (2, 97),
     ]
 
     for tup in random_numbers: