diff --git a/tests/rpc/test_rpc_telegram.py b/tests/rpc/test_rpc_telegram.py
index cd26e744f..a30115bd9 100644
--- a/tests/rpc/test_rpc_telegram.py
+++ b/tests/rpc/test_rpc_telegram.py
@@ -1461,21 +1461,21 @@ def test_whitelist_static(default_conf, update, mocker) -> None:
     context = MagicMock()
     context.args = ['sorted']
     msg_mock.reset_mock()
-    telegram._whitelist(update=update, context=MagicMock())
+    telegram._whitelist(update=update, context=context)
     assert ("Using whitelist `['StaticPairList']` with 4 pairs\n"
-            "`ETH/BTC, LTC/BTC, NEO/BTC, XRP/BTC`" in sorted(msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]))
+            "`ETH/BTC, LTC/BTC, NEO/BTC, XRP/BTC`" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0])
 
     context = MagicMock()
     context.args = ['baseonly']
     msg_mock.reset_mock()
-    telegram._whitelist(update=update, context=MagicMock())
+    telegram._whitelist(update=update, context=context)
     assert ("Using whitelist `['StaticPairList']` with 4 pairs\n"
             "`ETH, LTC, XRP, NEO`" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0])
 
     context = MagicMock()
     context.args = ['baseonly', 'sorted']
     msg_mock.reset_mock()
-    telegram._whitelist(update=update, context=MagicMock())
+    telegram._whitelist(update=update, context=context)
     assert ("Using whitelist `['StaticPairList']` with 4 pairs\n"
             "`ETH, LTC, NEO, XRP`" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0])
 
@@ -1495,22 +1495,22 @@ def test_whitelist_dynamic(default_conf, update, mocker) -> None:
     context = MagicMock()
     context.args = ['sorted']
     msg_mock.reset_mock()
-    telegram._whitelist(update=update, context=MagicMock())
-    assert ("Using whitelist `['StaticPairList']` with 4 pairs\n"
-            "`ETH/BTC, LTC/BTC, NEO/BTC, XRP/BTC`" in sorted(msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]))
+    telegram._whitelist(update=update, context=context)
+    assert ("Using whitelist `['VolumePairList']` with 4 pairs\n"
+            "`ETH/BTC, LTC/BTC, NEO/BTC, XRP/BTC`" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0])
 
     context = MagicMock()
     context.args = ['baseonly']
     msg_mock.reset_mock()
-    telegram._whitelist(update=update, context=MagicMock())
-    assert ("Using whitelist `['StaticPairList']` with 4 pairs\n"
+    telegram._whitelist(update=update, context=context)
+    assert ("Using whitelist `['VolumePairList']` with 4 pairs\n"
             "`ETH, LTC, XRP, NEO`" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0])
 
     context = MagicMock()
     context.args = ['baseonly', 'sorted']
     msg_mock.reset_mock()
-    telegram._whitelist(update=update, context=MagicMock())
-    assert ("Using whitelist `['StaticPairList']` with 4 pairs\n"
+    telegram._whitelist(update=update, context=context)
+    assert ("Using whitelist `['VolumePairList']` with 4 pairs\n"
             "`ETH, LTC, NEO, XRP`" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0])