diff --git a/tests/optimize/test_edge_cli.py b/tests/optimize/test_edge_cli.py
index 97103da55..1d2faead0 100644
--- a/tests/optimize/test_edge_cli.py
+++ b/tests/optimize/test_edge_cli.py
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ def test_setup_configuration_without_arguments(mocker, default_conf, caplog) ->
     patched_configuration_load_config_file(mocker, default_conf)
 
     args = [
+        'edge',
         '--config', 'config.json',
         '--strategy', 'DefaultStrategy',
-        'edge'
     ]
 
     config = setup_configuration(get_args(args), RunMode.EDGE)
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ def test_setup_edge_configuration_with_arguments(mocker, edge_conf, caplog) -> N
     )
 
     args = [
+        'edge',
         '--config', 'config.json',
         '--strategy', 'DefaultStrategy',
         '--datadir', '/foo/bar',
-        'edge',
         '--ticker-interval', '1m',
         '--timerange', ':100',
         '--stoplosses=-0.01,-0.10,-0.001'
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ def test_start(mocker, fee, edge_conf, caplog) -> None:
     patched_configuration_load_config_file(mocker, edge_conf)
 
     args = [
+        'edge',
         '--config', 'config.json',
         '--strategy', 'DefaultStrategy',
-        'edge'
     ]
     args = get_args(args)
     start_edge(args)
diff --git a/tests/test_configuration.py b/tests/test_configuration.py
index 330b82d39..522b1c1ee 100644
--- a/tests/test_configuration.py
+++ b/tests/test_configuration.py
@@ -806,8 +806,8 @@ def test_pairlist_resolving():
 def test_pairlist_resolving_with_config(mocker, default_conf):
     patched_configuration_load_config_file(mocker, default_conf)
     arglist = [
-        '--config', 'config.json',
         'download-data',
+        '--config', 'config.json',
     ]
 
     args = Arguments(arglist).get_parsed_arg()
@@ -820,8 +820,8 @@ def test_pairlist_resolving_with_config(mocker, default_conf):
 
     # Override pairs
     arglist = [
-        '--config', 'config.json',
         'download-data',
+        '--config', 'config.json',
         '--pairs', 'ETH/BTC', 'XRP/BTC',
     ]
 
@@ -842,8 +842,8 @@ def test_pairlist_resolving_with_config_pl(mocker, default_conf):
     mocker.patch.object(Path, "open", MagicMock(return_value=MagicMock()))
 
     arglist = [
-        '--config', 'config.json',
         'download-data',
+        '--config', 'config.json',
         '--pairs-file', 'pairs.json',
     ]
 
@@ -864,8 +864,8 @@ def test_pairlist_resolving_with_config_pl_not_exists(mocker, default_conf):
     mocker.patch.object(Path, "exists", MagicMock(return_value=False))
 
     arglist = [
-        '--config', 'config.json',
         'download-data',
+        '--config', 'config.json',
         '--pairs-file', 'pairs.json',
     ]