diff --git a/test/extended/cli/admin.go b/test/extended/cli/admin.go
index 45e7d1be676e..90db69ac05f9 100644
--- a/test/extended/cli/admin.go
+++ b/test/extended/cli/admin.go
@@ -301,20 +301,21 @@ var _ = g.Describe("[sig-cli] oc adm", func() {
 		o.Expect(out).To(o.ContainSubstring(`cannot list resource "rolebindings" in API group "rbac.authorization.k8s.io"`))
 
 		g.By("Test that scoped storage-admin now an admin in project foo")
-		o.Expect(oc.Run("new-project").Args("--skip-config-write=true", "--as=storage-adm2", "--as-group=system:authenticated:oauth", "--as-group=sytem:authenticated", "policy-can-i").Execute()).NotTo(o.HaveOccurred())
+		projectName := names.SimpleNameGenerator.GenerateName("policy-can-i-")
+		o.Expect(oc.Run("new-project").Args("--skip-config-write=true", "--as=storage-adm2", "--as-group=system:authenticated:oauth", "--as-group=system:authenticated", projectName).Execute()).NotTo(o.HaveOccurred())
 		defer func() {
-			oc.Run("delete").Args("project/policy-can-i").Execute()
+			oc.Run("delete").Args("project/" + projectName).Execute()
 		}()
 
-		out, err = oc.Run("auth", "can-i").Args("--namespace=policy-can-i", "--as=storage-adm2", "create", "pod", "--all-namespaces").Output()
+		out, err = oc.Run("auth", "can-i").Args("--namespace="+projectName, "--as=storage-adm2", "create", "pod", "--all-namespaces").Output()
 		o.Expect(err).To(o.HaveOccurred())
 		o.Expect(out).To(o.HaveSuffix("no"))
 
-		out, err = oc.Run("auth", "can-i").Args("--namespace=policy-can-i", "--as=storage-adm2", "create", "pod").Output()
+		out, err = oc.Run("auth", "can-i").Args("--namespace="+projectName, "--as=storage-adm2", "create", "pod").Output()
 		o.Expect(err).NotTo(o.HaveOccurred())
 		o.Expect(out).To(o.HaveSuffix("yes"))
 
-		out, err = oc.Run("auth", "can-i").Args("--namespace=policy-can-i", "--as=storage-adm2", "create", "pvc").Output()
+		out, err = oc.Run("auth", "can-i").Args("--namespace="+projectName, "--as=storage-adm2", "create", "pvc").Output()
 		o.Expect(err).NotTo(o.HaveOccurred())
 		o.Expect(out).To(o.HaveSuffix("yes"))
 	})