diff --git a/SAS/TMSS/src/tmss/tmssapp/populate.py b/SAS/TMSS/src/tmss/tmssapp/populate.py
index d1590f2c880976c7b66c9964ed43ba974fdbd66b..73116db990983bddcc038740907cae326e5d75b3 100644
--- a/SAS/TMSS/src/tmss/tmssapp/populate.py
+++ b/SAS/TMSS/src/tmss/tmssapp/populate.py
@@ -63,30 +63,21 @@ def populate_test_data():
             uc1_strategy_template = models.SchedulingUnitObservingStrategyTemplate.objects.get(name="UC1 CTC+pipelines")
             simple_strategy_template = models.SchedulingUnitObservingStrategyTemplate.objects.get(name="Simple Observation")
 
-            # create a Test Scheduling Set UC1 under project TMSS-Commissioning
-            tmss_project = models.Project.objects.get(name="TMSS-Commissioning")
-
-            # Also add a reservation object
-            reservation_template = models.ReservationTemplate.objects.get(name="resource reservation")
-            reservation_template_spec = get_default_json_object_for_schema(reservation_template.schema)
-            Reservation.objects.create(name="DummyReservation",
-                                       description="Just A non-scheduled reservation as example",
-                                       project=tmss_project,
-                                       specifications_template=reservation_template,
-                                       specifications_doc=reservation_template_spec,
-                                       start_time=datetime.now())
-
-            for set_nr in range(2):
-                scheduling_set_data = SchedulingSet_test_data(name="Test Scheduling Set UC1 example %s" % (set_nr,), project=tmss_project)
-                scheduling_set = models.SchedulingSet.objects.create(**scheduling_set_data)
-                scheduling_set.tags = ["TEST", "UC1"]
-                scheduling_set.save()
-
             projects = models.Project.objects.order_by('-priority_rank').all()
             for tmss_project in projects:
                 if 'Commissioning' not in tmss_project.tags:
                     continue
 
+                # for test purposes also add a reservation object
+                reservation_template = models.ReservationTemplate.objects.get(name="resource reservation")
+                reservation_template_spec = get_default_json_object_for_schema(reservation_template.schema)
+                Reservation.objects.create(name="DummyReservation",
+                                           description="Just A non-scheduled reservation as example",
+                                           project=tmss_project,
+                                           specifications_template=reservation_template,
+                                           specifications_doc=reservation_template_spec,
+                                           start_time=datetime.now())
+
                 for scheduling_set in tmss_project.scheduling_sets.all():
                     for unit_nr in range(2):
                         for strategy_template in [uc1_strategy_template, simple_strategy_template]:
@@ -176,7 +167,6 @@ def populate_projects(apps, schema_editor):
         models.SchedulingSet.objects.create(**SchedulingSet_test_data(name="Test Scheduling Set", project=tmss_project))
 
 
-
 def populate_resources(apps, schema_editor):
     ResourceType.objects.create(name="lta_storage", description="Amount of storage in the LTA (in bytes)", quantity=Quantity.objects.get(value=Quantity.Choices.BYTES.value))
     ResourceType.objects.create(name="cep_storage", description="Amount of storage on the CEP processing cluster (in bytes)", quantity=Quantity.objects.get(value=Quantity.Choices.BYTES.value))