diff --git a/contracts/staking/contracts/test/TestDelegatorRewards.sol b/contracts/staking/contracts/test/TestDelegatorRewards.sol
index 5e86e001bd..7f36151c5c 100644
--- a/contracts/staking/contracts/test/TestDelegatorRewards.sol
+++ b/contracts/staking/contracts/test/TestDelegatorRewards.sol
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ contract TestDelegatorRewards is
     }
 
     constructor() public {
+        _addAuthorizedAddress(msg.sender);
         init();
+        _removeAuthorizedAddressAtIndex(msg.sender, 0);
     }
 
     mapping (uint256 => mapping (bytes32 => UnfinalizedPoolReward)) private
diff --git a/contracts/staking/contracts/test/TestFinalizer.sol b/contracts/staking/contracts/test/TestFinalizer.sol
index da4ef1b323..1284360cb1 100644
--- a/contracts/staking/contracts/test/TestFinalizer.sol
+++ b/contracts/staking/contracts/test/TestFinalizer.sol
@@ -56,9 +56,11 @@ contract TestFinalizer is
     )
         public
     {
+        _addAuthorizedAddress(msg.sender);
         init();
         _operatorRewardsReceiver = operatorRewardsReceiver;
         _membersRewardsReceiver = membersRewardsReceiver;
+        _removeAuthorizedAddressAtIndex(msg.sender, 0);
     }
 
     /// @dev Activate a pool in the current epoch.
diff --git a/contracts/staking/contracts/test/TestProtocolFees.sol b/contracts/staking/contracts/test/TestProtocolFees.sol
index 71c2993c97..8194e4f3eb 100644
--- a/contracts/staking/contracts/test/TestProtocolFees.sol
+++ b/contracts/staking/contracts/test/TestProtocolFees.sol
@@ -42,8 +42,10 @@ contract TestProtocolFees is
     mapping(address => bytes32) private _makersToTestPoolIds;
 
     constructor(address exchangeAddress) public {
+        _addAuthorizedAddress(msg.sender);
         init();
         validExchanges[exchangeAddress] = true;
+        _removeAuthorizedAddressAtIndex(msg.sender, 0);
     }
 
     function addMakerToPool(bytes32 poolId, address makerAddress)