diff --git a/src/review/tests.py b/src/review/tests.py
index f617c42eb..a7ae5cf7c 100644
--- a/src/review/tests.py
+++ b/src/review/tests.py
@@ -276,21 +276,24 @@ def test_csv_doesnt_create_duplicate_assignments(self):
         )
 
     def test_incomplete_reviews(self):
-        article1 = helpers.create_article(self.journal_one,
-                                          **{'owner': self.regular_user,
-                                             'title': 'Test Article',
-                                             'stage': submission_models.STAGE_UNDER_REVIEW,})
+        args = {'owner': self.regular_user,
+                'title': 'Test Article',
+                'stage': submission_models.STAGE_UNDER_REVIEW,}
+        article1 = helpers.create_article(self.journal_one, **args)
 
         article1.correspondence_author = self.regular_user
         article1.save()
 
-        round =  review_models.ReviewRound.objects.create(article=article1, round_number=1,)
+        round =  review_models.ReviewRound.objects.create(article=article1,
+                                                          round_number=1,)
 
-        assignment = helpers.create_review_assignment(journal=self.journal_one,
-                                                      article=article1,
-                                                      is_complete=False,
-                                                      review_round=round,
-                                                      reviewer=self.regular_user,)
+        assignment = helpers.create_review_assignment(
+                                        journal=self.journal_one,
+                                        article=article1,
+                                        is_complete=False,
+                                        review_round=round,
+                                        reviewer=self.regular_user,
+                                    )
         assignment.decision = None
         assignment.save()
 
@@ -298,13 +301,23 @@ def test_incomplete_reviews(self):
         decline_url = reverse('review_decision',
                               kwargs={'article_id': article1.pk,
                                       'decision': 'decline'})
-        response = self.client.get(decline_url, SERVER_NAME=self.journal_one.domain,)
-        self.assertContains(response, "The following incomplete reviews will be marked as withdrawn")
-
-        data = {'cc': [''], 'bcc': [''], 'subject': ['Article Declined'], 'body': ['Article Declined'], 'attachments': [''], 'skip': ['skip']}
-        response = self.client.post(decline_url, data, SERVER_NAME=self.journal_one.domain,)
-        self.assertEqual(article1.reviewassignment_set.filter(is_complete=True).count(), 1)
-        self.assertEqual(article1.reviewassignment_set.filter(is_complete=False).count(), 0)
+        response = self.client.get(decline_url,
+                                   SERVER_NAME=self.journal_one.domain,)
+        msg = "The following incomplete reviews will be marked as withdrawn"
+        self.assertContains(response, msg)
+
+        data = {'cc': [''],
+                'bcc': [''],
+                'subject': ['Article Declined'],
+                'body': ['Article Declined'],
+                'attachments': [''],
+                'skip': ['skip']}
+        response = self.client.post(decline_url,
+                                    data,
+                                    SERVER_NAME=self.journal_one.domain,)
+        review_set = article1.reviewassignment_set.all()
+        self.assertEqual(review_set.filter(is_complete=True).count(), 1)
+        self.assertEqual(review_set.filter(is_complete=False).count(), 0)
 
     def test_completed_reviews_shared_setting(self):
         # setup data