diff --git a/test/integration/targets/group/tasks/tests.yml b/test/integration/targets/group/tasks/tests.yml
index 0822682a2ff..b5d336b5b71 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/group/tasks/tests.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/group/tasks/tests.yml
@@ -138,11 +138,19 @@
         state: present
       register: create_group_gid_non_unique
 
+    - name: validate gid required with non_unique
+      group:
+        name: foo
+        non_unique: true
+      register: missing_gid
+      ignore_errors: true
+
     - name: assert create group with a non unique gid
       assert:
-          that:
+        that:
           - create_group_gid_non_unique is changed
           - create_group_gid_non_unique.gid | int == gid.stdout_lines[0] | int
+          - missing_gid is failed
   when: ansible_facts.distribution not in ['MacOSX', 'Alpine']
 
 ##
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/lookup_dict/tasks/main.yml b/test/integration/targets/lookup_dict/tasks/main.yml
index 6f778548b9c..b1324136148 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/lookup_dict/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/lookup_dict/tasks/main.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@
 
 - name: Convert a non-dict (failure expected)
   set_fact:
-    bad_fact: "{{ lookup('dict', 1) }}"
+    bad_fact: "{{ bbbbad }}"
+  vars:
+    bbbbad: "{{ lookup('dict', 1) }}"
   register: result
   ignore_errors: yes