diff --git a/tests/junit/org/jgroups/tests/FifoOrderTest.java b/tests/junit/org/jgroups/tests/FifoOrderTest.java
index 8444bddfd72..87d8df4d005 100644
--- a/tests/junit/org/jgroups/tests/FifoOrderTest.java
+++ b/tests/junit/org/jgroups/tests/FifoOrderTest.java
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ public class FifoOrderTest extends ChannelTestBase {
     @BeforeMethod
     void setUp() throws Exception {
         barrier=new CyclicBarrier(4);
-        ch1=createChannel(true,3);
-        ch2=createChannel(ch1);
-        ch3=createChannel(ch1);
+        ch1=createChannel(true,3, "A");
+        ch2=createChannel(ch1,    "B");
+        ch3=createChannel(ch1,    "C");
     }
 
     @AfterMethod
diff --git a/tests/junit/org/jgroups/tests/UnicastUnitTest.java b/tests/junit/org/jgroups/tests/UnicastUnitTest.java
index d932f56030d..935184c0dcd 100644
--- a/tests/junit/org/jgroups/tests/UnicastUnitTest.java
+++ b/tests/junit/org/jgroups/tests/UnicastUnitTest.java
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ public class UnicastUnitTest extends ChannelTestBase {
 
     @BeforeMethod
     protected void setUp() throws Exception {
-        ch1=createChannel(true,2);
-        ch2=createChannel(ch1);
+        ch1=createChannel(true,2, "A");
+        ch2=createChannel(ch1, "B");
     }
 
     @AfterMethod