diff --git a/t/plugin_tests/badmailfrom b/t/plugin_tests/badmailfrom
index 463d5f7..e6ccded 100644
--- a/t/plugin_tests/badmailfrom
+++ b/t/plugin_tests/badmailfrom
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ sub test_badmailfrom_hook_mail {
     $transaction->sender($address);
 
     $self->{_badmailfrom_config} = ['matt@test.net','matt@test.com'];
+    $self->{_args}{reject} = 1;
     $transaction->notes('naughty', '');
     my ($r, $err) = $self->hook_mail( $transaction, $address );
     cmp_ok( $r, '==', DENY, "hook_mail rc");
diff --git a/t/plugin_tests/headers b/t/plugin_tests/headers
index 7cf9e7e..c5cea99 100644
--- a/t/plugin_tests/headers
+++ b/t/plugin_tests/headers
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ sub test_invalid_date_range {
 sub test_hook_data_post {
     my $self = shift;
 
+    $self->{_args}{reject} = 1;
     my $reject = $self->{_args}{reject_type};
     my $deny   = $reject =~ /^temp|soft$/i ? DENYSOFT : DENY;