diff --git a/unittest/libmariadb/ps_bugs.c b/unittest/libmariadb/ps_bugs.c
index 1766d04b..f151573b 100644
--- a/unittest/libmariadb/ps_bugs.c
+++ b/unittest/libmariadb/ps_bugs.c
@@ -4275,13 +4275,7 @@ static int test_conc179(MYSQL *mysql)
 {
   MYSQL_STMT *stmt;
   int rc;
-  const char *stmtstr= "CREATE TABLE t1 (`blurb_id` int NOT NULL DEFAULT 0, `blurb` text default '', PRIMARY KEY (blurb_id)) ENGINE='FEDERATED' DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 CONNECTION='mysql://root@127.0.0.1:$SLAVE_MYPORT/test/t1'";
-
-  rc= mysql_query(mysql, "set sql_mode=''");
-  check_mysql_rc(rc, mysql);
-
-  rc= mysql_query(mysql, "DROP TABLE IF EXISTS t1");
-  check_mysql_rc(rc, mysql);
+  const char *stmtstr= "select 1 as ' '";
 
   stmt= mysql_stmt_init(mysql);
   rc= mysql_stmt_prepare(stmt, SL(stmtstr));
@@ -4289,8 +4283,8 @@ static int test_conc179(MYSQL *mysql)
 
   if (mysql_get_server_version(mysql) >= 100100)
   {
-    FAIL_IF(mysql_warning_count(mysql) < 2, "expected 2 or more warnings");
-    FAIL_IF(mysql_stmt_warning_count(stmt) < 2, "expected 2 or more warnings");
+    FAIL_IF(mysql_warning_count(mysql) < 1, "expected 1 or more warnings");
+    FAIL_IF(mysql_stmt_warning_count(stmt) < 1, "expected 1 or more warnings");
   }
 
   mysql_stmt_close(stmt);