diff --git a/awx/main/tests/functional/test_projects.py b/awx/main/tests/functional/test_projects.py
index 6d66c4e346..8d93fcf6d9 100644
--- a/awx/main/tests/functional/test_projects.py
+++ b/awx/main/tests/functional/test_projects.py
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ def test_patch_project_null_organization(patch, organization, project, admin):
 def test_patch_project_null_organization_xfail(patch, project, org_admin):
     patch(reverse('api:project_detail', args=(project.id,)), { 'name': 't', 'organization': None}, org_admin, expect=400)
 
+
 @pytest.mark.django_db
 def test_cannot_schedule_manual_project(project, admin_user, post):
     response = post(
diff --git a/awx/main/tests/old/projects.py b/awx/main/tests/old/projects.py
index 3b894e18cc..10510c5e24 100644
--- a/awx/main/tests/old/projects.py
+++ b/awx/main/tests/old/projects.py
@@ -233,7 +233,8 @@ class ProjectsTest(BaseTransactionTest):
             'name': 'My Test Project',
             'description': 'Does amazing things',
             'local_path': os.path.basename(project_dir),
-            'scm_type': None,
+            'scm_type': 'git', # must not be manual in order to schedule
+            'scm_url': 'http://192.168.100.128.git',
             'scm_update_on_launch': '',
             'scm_delete_on_update': None,
             'scm_clean': False,
@@ -244,7 +245,7 @@ class ProjectsTest(BaseTransactionTest):
         # or an empty string for False, but save the value as a boolean.
         response = self.post(projects, project_data, expect=201,
                              auth=self.get_super_credentials())
-        self.assertEqual(response['scm_type'], u'')
+        self.assertEqual(response['scm_type'], u'git')
         self.assertEqual(response['scm_update_on_launch'], False)
         self.assertEqual(response['scm_delete_on_update'], False)
         self.assertEqual(response['scm_clean'], False)