diff --git a/tests/conventions/standard_attributes/standard_names/test_interface.py b/tests/conventions/standard_attributes/standard_names/test_interface.py
index 8c1f29c6..a2f39dc6 100644
--- a/tests/conventions/standard_attributes/standard_names/test_interface.py
+++ b/tests/conventions/standard_attributes/standard_names/test_interface.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ def setUp(self) -> None:
         repo = zenodo.ZenodoRecord(10156750)
         cv = h5tbx.convention.from_repo(repo,
                                          name='tutorial_convention.yaml',
-                                         overwrite=True)
+                                         take_existing=True)
         cv.properties[h5tbx.File]['data_type'].make_optional()
         cv.properties[h5tbx.File]['contact'].make_optional()
         h5tbx.use(cv)
diff --git a/tests/conventions/standard_attributes/standard_names/test_provenance.py b/tests/conventions/standard_attributes/standard_names/test_provenance.py
index 0eb56bb6..58594078 100644
--- a/tests/conventions/standard_attributes/standard_names/test_provenance.py
+++ b/tests/conventions/standard_attributes/standard_names/test_provenance.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ def setUp(self) -> None:
         repo = ZenodoRecord(10156750)
         cv = h5tbx.convention.from_repo(repo,
                                          name='tutorial_convention.yaml',
-                                         overwrite=True,
+                                         take_existing=True,
                                          force_download=True)
         # cv = h5tbx.convention.from_zenodo('https://zenodo.org/record/10156750',
         #                                    overwrite=True,