diff --git a/src/kernel/unit.test.c b/src/kernel/unit.test.c
index 807a27327..dc0484bf7 100644
--- a/src/kernel/unit.test.c
+++ b/src/kernel/unit.test.c
@@ -227,14 +227,13 @@ static void test_default_name(CuTest *tc) {
     test_cleanup();
     test_create_world();
     lang = get_or_create_locale("de");
-    /* FIXME this has no real effect: default_name uses a static buffer that is initialized in some other test. This sucks. */
-    locale_setstring(lang, "unitdefault", "Einheit");
+    locale_setstring(lang, "unitdefault", "Zweiheit");
 
     u = test_create_unit(test_create_faction(test_create_race("human")), findregion(0, 0));
 
     default_name(u, buf, sizeof(buf));
 
-    sprintf(compare, "Einheit %s", itoa36(u->no));
+    sprintf(compare, "Zweiheit %s", itoa36(u->no));
     CuAssertStrEquals(tc, compare, buf);
 
     test_cleanup();
diff --git a/src/reports.test.c b/src/reports.test.c
index e00e50a8b..32265ec02 100644
--- a/src/reports.test.c
+++ b/src/reports.test.c
@@ -253,7 +253,6 @@ static void test_write_unit(CuTest *tc) {
     race *rc;
     struct locale *lang;
     char buffer[1024];
-    /* FIXME: test emits ERROR: no translation for combat status status_aggressive in locale de */
 
     test_cleanup();
     rc = rc_get_or_create("human");