diff --git a/metacat-functional-tests/src/functionalTest/groovy/com/netflix/metacat/MetacatSmokeSpec.groovy b/metacat-functional-tests/src/functionalTest/groovy/com/netflix/metacat/MetacatSmokeSpec.groovy
index fc29992d4..3affd7553 100644
--- a/metacat-functional-tests/src/functionalTest/groovy/com/netflix/metacat/MetacatSmokeSpec.groovy
+++ b/metacat-functional-tests/src/functionalTest/groovy/com/netflix/metacat/MetacatSmokeSpec.groovy
@@ -1819,8 +1819,8 @@ class MetacatSmokeSpec extends Specification {
         tagApi.list(['table1'] as Set<String>, null, null, null, null, QualifiedName.Type.TABLE).size() == 1
         tagApi.list(['table2', 'mock'] as Set<String>, null, null, null, null, QualifiedName.Type.TABLE).size() == 2
         tagApi.list(['mock'] as Set<String>, null, null, null, null, QualifiedName.Type.TABLE).size() == 2
-        tagApi.search('mock', null, null, null).size() == 1
-        tagApi.search('table1', null, null, null).size() == 0
+        tagApi.search('mock', null, null, null).size() == 2
+        tagApi.search('table1', null, null, null).size() == 1
         tagApi.search('table2', null, null, null).size() == 1
         when:
         // add tags on catalog database and table level through setTags api