diff --git a/tests/opentelemetry-docker-tests/tests/celery/test_celery_functional.py b/tests/opentelemetry-docker-tests/tests/celery/test_celery_functional.py
index 1a86154ffc..f284272c5d 100644
--- a/tests/opentelemetry-docker-tests/tests/celery/test_celery_functional.py
+++ b/tests/opentelemetry-docker-tests/tests/celery/test_celery_functional.py
@@ -303,8 +303,8 @@ def fn_exception():
 
     span = spans[0]
 
-    assert span.status.is_ok is True
-    assert span.status.status_code == StatusCode.UNSET
+    assert span.status.is_ok is False
+    assert span.status.status_code == StatusCode.ERROR
     assert span.name == "run/test_celery_functional.fn_exception"
     assert span.attributes.get("celery.action") == "run"
     assert span.attributes.get("celery.state") == "FAILURE"
@@ -443,8 +443,8 @@ def run(self):
 
     span = spans[0]
 
-    assert span.status.is_ok is True
-    assert span.status.status_code == StatusCode.UNSET
+    assert span.status.is_ok is False
+    assert span.status.status_code == StatusCode.ERROR
     assert span.name == "run/test_celery_functional.BaseTask"
     assert span.attributes.get("celery.action") == "run"
     assert span.attributes.get("celery.state") == "FAILURE"