diff --git a/test/rmq/test_process_comms.py b/test/rmq/test_process_comms.py
index 3cfd69e5..67190ce6 100644
--- a/test/rmq/test_process_comms.py
+++ b/test/rmq/test_process_comms.py
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ def test_play(self):
         self.assertTrue(proc.pause())
 
         # Send a play message
-        play_future = self.process_controller.pause_process(proc.pid)
+        play_future = self.process_controller.play_process(proc.pid)
         # Allow the process to respond to the request
         result = yield play_future
 
@@ -187,8 +187,8 @@ def test_play(self):
     def test_kill(self):
         proc = test_utils.WaitForSignalProcess(communicator=self.communicator)
 
-        # Send a play message
-        kill_future = self.process_controller.kill_process(proc.pid)
+        # Send a kill message
+        kill_future = yield self.process_controller.kill_process(proc.pid)
         # Allow the process to respond to the request
         result = yield kill_future