diff --git a/skabase/SKASubarray/test/SKASubarray_test.py b/skabase/SKASubarray/test/SKASubarray_test.py
index b590b67cb13b1075cadbd8975d980361d14cccd5..45a83375717b6ba2b7bec92acb92ee2b461dab7f 100644
--- a/skabase/SKASubarray/test/SKASubarray_test.py
+++ b/skabase/SKASubarray/test/SKASubarray_test.py
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ class TestSKASubarray(object):
     def test_Status(self, tango_context):
         """Test for Status"""
         # PROTECTED REGION ID(SKASubarray.test_Status) ENABLED START #
-        assert tango_context.device.Status() == "The device is in UNKNOWN state."
+        assert tango_context.device.Status() == "The device is in DISABLE state."
         # PROTECTED REGION END #    //  SKASubarray.test_Status
 
     # PROTECTED REGION ID(SKASubarray.test_State_decorators) ENABLED START #
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ class TestSKASubarray(object):
     def test_State(self, tango_context):
         """Test for State"""
         # PROTECTED REGION ID(SKASubarray.test_State) ENABLED START #
-        assert tango_context.device.State() == DevState.UNKNOWN
+        assert tango_context.device.State() == DevState.DISABLE
         # PROTECTED REGION END #    //  SKASubarray.test_State
 
     # PROTECTED REGION ID(SKASubarray.test_AssignResources_decorators) ENABLED START #