diff --git a/tests/app/celery/test_provider_tasks.py b/tests/app/celery/test_provider_tasks.py
index 3b02de283..4305f3aea 100644
--- a/tests/app/celery/test_provider_tasks.py
+++ b/tests/app/celery/test_provider_tasks.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import json
+
 import pytest
 from botocore.exceptions import ClientError
 from celery.exceptions import MaxRetriesExceededError
@@ -117,7 +119,7 @@ def test_should_call_send_email_to_provider_from_deliver_email_task(
     sample_notification, mocker
 ):
     mocker.patch("app.delivery.send_to_providers.send_email_to_provider")
-
+    mocker.patch("app.redis_store.get", return_value=json.dumps({}))
     deliver_email(sample_notification.id)
     app.delivery.send_to_providers.send_email_to_provider.assert_called_with(
         sample_notification
@@ -174,6 +176,7 @@ def test_should_technical_error_and_not_retry_if_EmailClientNonRetryableExceptio
         "app.delivery.send_to_providers.send_email_to_provider",
         side_effect=EmailClientNonRetryableException("bad email"),
     )
+    mocker.patch("app.redis_store.get", return_value=json.dumps({}))
     mocker.patch("app.celery.provider_tasks.deliver_email.retry")
 
     deliver_email(sample_notification.id)
@@ -197,6 +200,7 @@ def test_should_retry_and_log_exception_for_deliver_email_task(
         "app.delivery.send_to_providers.send_email_to_provider",
         side_effect=AwsSesClientException(str(ex)),
     )
+
     mocker.patch("app.celery.provider_tasks.deliver_email.retry")
     mock_logger_exception = mocker.patch(
         "app.celery.tasks.current_app.logger.exception"
@@ -220,6 +224,7 @@ def test_if_ses_send_rate_throttle_then_should_retry_and_log_warning(
         }
     }
     ex = ClientError(error_response=error_response, operation_name="opname")
+    mocker.patch("app.redis_store.get", return_value=json.dumps({}))
     mocker.patch(
         "app.delivery.send_to_providers.send_email_to_provider",
         side_effect=AwsSesClientThrottlingSendRateException(str(ex)),