diff --git a/android/BrowserStackAndroid.py b/android/BrowserStackAndroid.py
index 3824fe4..338f7fd 100644
--- a/android/BrowserStackAndroid.py
+++ b/android/BrowserStackAndroid.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 
 desired_caps = {
     "build": "Python Android",
-    "realMobile": True,
     "device": "Samsung Galaxy S7",
     "app": "bs://<hashed app-id>"
 }
diff --git a/android/LocalSampleAndroid.py b/android/LocalSampleAndroid.py
index 7724d79..b8df4b1 100644
--- a/android/LocalSampleAndroid.py
+++ b/android/LocalSampleAndroid.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 desired_caps = {
     "build": "Python Android Local",
     "device": "Samsung Galaxy S7",
-    "realMobile": True,
     "browserstack.local": True,
     "app": "bs://<hashed app-id>"
 }
diff --git a/ios/BrowserStackIOS.py b/ios/BrowserStackIOS.py
index 35268f5..9751ace 100644
--- a/ios/BrowserStackIOS.py
+++ b/ios/BrowserStackIOS.py
@@ -9,9 +9,7 @@
 
 desired_caps = {
     "build": "Python iOS",
-    "realMobile": True,
     "device": "iPhone 7",
-    "automationName": "XCUITest",
     "app": "bs://<hashed app-id>"
 }
 
@@ -33,7 +31,7 @@
 text_elements = driver.find_elements_by_xpath("//XCUIElementTypeStaticText")
 assert(len(text_elements) > 0)
 elements = filter(
-    lambda x: x.__contains__("not registered on WordPress.com"),
+    lambda x: x and x.__contains__("not registered on WordPress.com"),
     [x.text for x in text_elements]
 )
 assert(len(elements) > 0)
diff --git a/ios/LocalSampleIOS.py b/ios/LocalSampleIOS.py
index 02ec68a..9b09ef1 100644
--- a/ios/LocalSampleIOS.py
+++ b/ios/LocalSampleIOS.py
@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@
 
 desired_caps = {
     "build": "Python iOS Local",
-    "realMobile": True,
     "device": "iPhone 7",
-    "automationName": "XCUITest",
     "browserstack.local": True,
     "app": "bs://<hashed app-id>"
 }