diff --git a/LCS/PyServiceSkeleton/lib/serviceskeleton.py b/LCS/PyServiceSkeleton/lib/serviceskeleton.py
index f8e9d3a7c62554c65309caa5eef7ff81c59eb713..6a2914bbca2a8fb40265ad31e97f5af6f75a0728 100644
--- a/LCS/PyServiceSkeleton/lib/serviceskeleton.py
+++ b/LCS/PyServiceSkeleton/lib/serviceskeleton.py
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@ class ServiceSkeletonHandler(MessageHandlerInterface):
         super(ServiceSkeletonHandler, self).__init__(**kwargs)
 
         self.service2MethodMap = {
-            'ExampleFunction': self._exampleFunction,
+            'ExampleFunction': self.example_function,
         }
 
     def prepare_loop(self):
         """ Tread-local initialisation. """
         pass
 
-    def _exampleFunction(self, arg1):
+    def example_function(self, arg1):
         """ Example service call. """
         return { "result": True, "arg1": arg1 }
 
diff --git a/LCS/PyServiceSkeleton/test/t_serviceskeleton.py b/LCS/PyServiceSkeleton/test/t_serviceskeleton.py
index 1b5780a88c4ddd9e1bd6bcaff3bfe66035928559..f7f652504b8b018409485b942e4fa34837ec0c03 100755
--- a/LCS/PyServiceSkeleton/test/t_serviceskeleton.py
+++ b/LCS/PyServiceSkeleton/test/t_serviceskeleton.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import unittest
 
 from lofar.lcs.serviceskeleton.serviceskeleton import ServiceSkeletonHandler
 
-class ServiceSkeletonHandler(unittest.TestCase):
+class TestServiceSkeletonHandler(unittest.TestCase):
 
     def setUp(self):
         """ Per-test setup. """
diff --git a/LCS/PyServiceSkeleton/test/t_serviceskeleton_rpc.py b/LCS/PyServiceSkeleton/test/t_serviceskeleton_rpc.py
index a8cd7732b269572f88da6c041aac14891a523c5d..f04c7f904c7057e3e4c435074c361e87ec0dfd5e 100755
--- a/LCS/PyServiceSkeleton/test/t_serviceskeleton_rpc.py
+++ b/LCS/PyServiceSkeleton/test/t_serviceskeleton_rpc.py
@@ -23,20 +23,18 @@ import mock
 import uuid
 
 from lofar.lcs.serviceskeleton.config import DEFAULT_SERVICENAME, DEFAULT_BUSNAME
-from lofar.lcs.serviceskeleton.skeletonservice_rpc import SkeletonServiceRPC
+from lofar.lcs.serviceskeleton.serviceskeleton_rpc import ServiceSkeletonRPC
 
 from qpid.messaging.message import Message as QpidMessage
 
 
 class TestServiceSkeletonRPC(unittest.TestCase):
-    message_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
-
     message_properties={
             "SystemName": "LOFAR",
             "MessageType": "ReplyMessage",
             "MessageId": str(uuid.uuid4()),
             "status": "OK"
-        })
+        }
 
     def setUp(self):
         # the mock library had difficulty to mock ToBus and FromBus probably to some weir naming issue.
@@ -56,7 +54,7 @@ class TestServiceSkeletonRPC(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_project_details_query(self, qpid_mock):
         self.receiver_mock.fetch.return_value = QpidMessage(
             { "result": True, "arg1": "foo" },
-            properties=message_properties)
+            properties=self.message_properties)
 
         self.install_mock(qpid_mock)