diff --git a/server/src/__tests__/issue-recovery-actions.test.ts b/server/src/__tests__/issue-recovery-actions.test.ts
index a7e6de703d5..dd15e7c0cdd 100644
--- a/server/src/__tests__/issue-recovery-actions.test.ts
+++ b/server/src/__tests__/issue-recovery-actions.test.ts
@@ -573,7 +573,10 @@ describeEmbeddedPostgres("issue recovery actions", () => {
 
   it("resolves an active recovery action by returning the source issue to todo", async () => {
     const { companyId, managerId, sourceIssueId } = await seedCompany();
-    await db.update(issues).set({ status: "blocked" }).where(eq(issues.id, sourceIssueId));
+    await db
+      .update(issues)
+      .set({ status: "blocked", assigneeAgentId: null, assigneeUserId: "board-user" })
+      .where(eq(issues.id, sourceIssueId));
     const recoveryActionSvc = issueRecoveryActionService(db);
     const action = await recoveryActionSvc.upsertSourceScoped({
       companyId,
diff --git a/server/src/__tests__/issue-update-comment-wakeup-routes.test.ts b/server/src/__tests__/issue-update-comment-wakeup-routes.test.ts
index b0f04f97e43..167037fbafd 100644
--- a/server/src/__tests__/issue-update-comment-wakeup-routes.test.ts
+++ b/server/src/__tests__/issue-update-comment-wakeup-routes.test.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ const mockIssueService = vi.hoisted(() => ({
   getRelationSummaries: vi.fn(),
   listWakeableBlockedDependents: vi.fn(),
   getWakeableParentAfterChildCompletion: vi.fn(),
+  getCurrentScheduledRetry: vi.fn(),
 }));
 
 const mockHeartbeatService = vi.hoisted(() => ({
@@ -205,6 +206,7 @@ describe("issue update comment wakeups", () => {
     mockIssueService.getRelationSummaries.mockResolvedValue({ blockedBy: [], blocks: [] });
     mockIssueService.listWakeableBlockedDependents.mockResolvedValue([]);
     mockIssueService.getWakeableParentAfterChildCompletion.mockResolvedValue(null);
+    mockIssueService.getCurrentScheduledRetry.mockResolvedValue(null);
   });
 
   it("includes the new comment in assignment wakes from issue updates", async () => {