diff --git a/tests/internals/idle_replicas/idle_replicas_test.go b/tests/internals/idle_replicas/idle_replicas_test.go
index 9f2334f8f17..8875a2bc44d 100644
--- a/tests/internals/idle_replicas/idle_replicas_test.go
+++ b/tests/internals/idle_replicas/idle_replicas_test.go
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ func TestScaler(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// scaling to idle replica count
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 0, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 
 	// test scaling
 	// till min replica count
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ func testScaleUp(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, messageURL azqueue.Mess
 	}
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 2, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 2 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 2 after 1 minute")
 }
 
 func testScaleDown(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, messageURL azqueue.MessagesURL) {
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ func testScaleDown(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, messageURL azqueue.Me
 	assert.NoErrorf(t, err, "cannot clear queue - %s", err)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 0, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 }
 
 func cleanupQueue(t *testing.T, queueURL azqueue.QueueURL) {
diff --git a/tests/internals/pause_scaling/pause_scaling_test.go b/tests/internals/pause_scaling/pause_scaling_test.go
index 524c5e887d2..caaf5b2c383 100644
--- a/tests/internals/pause_scaling/pause_scaling_test.go
+++ b/tests/internals/pause_scaling/pause_scaling_test.go
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ func TestScaler(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// scaling to paused replica count
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 0, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 
 	// test scaling
 	testPauseAt0(t, kc, messageURL)
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ func testScaleUp(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, data templateData) {
 	KubectlApplyWithTemplate(t, data, "scaledObjectTemplate", scaledObjectTemplate)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 2, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 2 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 2 after 1 minute")
 }
 
 func testPauseAtN(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, messageURL azqueue.MessagesURL, data templateData, n int) {
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ func testScaleDown(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, data templateData) {
 	KubectlApplyWithTemplate(t, data, "scaledObjectTemplate", scaledObjectTemplate)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 2, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 2 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 2 after 1 minute")
 }
 
 func cleanupQueue(t *testing.T, queueURL azqueue.QueueURL) {
diff --git a/tests/internals/restore_original/restore_original_test.go b/tests/internals/restore_original/restore_original_test.go
index 50254033646..7f761a661c8 100644
--- a/tests/internals/restore_original/restore_original_test.go
+++ b/tests/internals/restore_original/restore_original_test.go
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ func TestScaler(t *testing.T) {
 	CreateKubernetesResources(t, kc, testNamespace, data, templates)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 2, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 2 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 2 after 1 minute")
 
 	// test scaling
 	testScale(t, kc, data)
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ func testScale(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, data templateData) {
 	KubectlApplyWithTemplate(t, data, "scaledObjectTemplate", scaledObjectTemplate)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 0, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 }
 
 func testRestore(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, data templateData) {
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ func testRestore(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, data templateData) {
 	KubectlDeleteWithTemplate(t, data, "scaledObjectTemplate", scaledObjectTemplate)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 2, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 2 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 2 after 1 minute")
 }
 
 func cleanupQueue(t *testing.T, queueURL azqueue.QueueURL) {
diff --git a/tests/scalers_go/azure_application_insights/azure_application_insights_test.go b/tests/scalers_go/azure_application_insights/azure_application_insights_test.go
index 9129de7df5d..7a3decbe105 100644
--- a/tests/scalers_go/azure_application_insights/azure_application_insights_test.go
+++ b/tests/scalers_go/azure_application_insights/azure_application_insights_test.go
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func TestScaler(t *testing.T) {
 	CreateKubernetesResources(t, kc, testNamespace, data, templates)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 0, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 
 	// test scaling
 	testActivation(t, kc, client)
diff --git a/tests/scalers_go/azure_pipelines/azure_pipelines_test.go b/tests/scalers_go/azure_pipelines/azure_pipelines_test.go
index 35b9c5c28e1..2ed36fc6082 100644
--- a/tests/scalers_go/azure_pipelines/azure_pipelines_test.go
+++ b/tests/scalers_go/azure_pipelines/azure_pipelines_test.go
@@ -298,11 +298,11 @@ func testScaleUp(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, connection *azuredevops
 	t.Log("--- testing scale up ---")
 	queueBuild(t, connection)
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, maxReplicaCount, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 2 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 2 after 1 minute")
 }
 
 func testScaleDown(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset) {
 	t.Log("--- testing scale down ---")
 	assert.True(t, WaitForPodCountInNamespace(t, kc, testNamespace, minReplicaCount, 60, 5),
-		"pod count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"pod count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 }
diff --git a/tests/secret-providers/azure_keyvault/azure_keyvault_test.go b/tests/secret-providers/azure_keyvault/azure_keyvault_test.go
index 3395add4c22..731aa714b77 100644
--- a/tests/secret-providers/azure_keyvault/azure_keyvault_test.go
+++ b/tests/secret-providers/azure_keyvault/azure_keyvault_test.go
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ func TestScaler(t *testing.T) {
 	CreateKubernetesResources(t, kc, testNamespace, data, templates)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 0, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 
 	// test scaling
 	testScaleUp(t, kc, messageURL)
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ func testScaleUp(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, messageURL azqueue.Mess
 	}
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 1, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 }
 
 func testScaleDown(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, messageURL azqueue.MessagesURL) {
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ func testScaleDown(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, messageURL azqueue.Me
 	assert.NoErrorf(t, err, "cannot clear queue - %s", err)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 0, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 }
 
 func cleanupQueue(t *testing.T, queueURL azqueue.QueueURL) {
diff --git a/tests/secret-providers/azure_workload_identity/azure_workload_identity_test.go b/tests/secret-providers/azure_workload_identity/azure_workload_identity_test.go
index ab480ac04f9..fa0ab7bd44f 100644
--- a/tests/secret-providers/azure_workload_identity/azure_workload_identity_test.go
+++ b/tests/secret-providers/azure_workload_identity/azure_workload_identity_test.go
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func TestScaler(t *testing.T) {
 	CreateKubernetesResources(t, kc, testNamespace, data, templates)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 0, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 
 	// test scaling
 	testScaleUp(t, kc, sbQueue)
diff --git a/tests/secret-providers/azure_workload_identity_user_assigned/azure_workload_identity_user_assigned_test.go b/tests/secret-providers/azure_workload_identity_user_assigned/azure_workload_identity_user_assigned_test.go
index 59b4c1a419d..7c881c7e110 100644
--- a/tests/secret-providers/azure_workload_identity_user_assigned/azure_workload_identity_user_assigned_test.go
+++ b/tests/secret-providers/azure_workload_identity_user_assigned/azure_workload_identity_user_assigned_test.go
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ func TestScaler(t *testing.T) {
 	CreateKubernetesResources(t, kc, testNamespace, data, templates)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 0, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 
 	// test scaling
 	testScaleUpWithIncorrectIdentity(t, kc, sbQueue)
diff --git a/tests/secret-providers/trigger_auth_secret/trigger_auth_secret_test.go b/tests/secret-providers/trigger_auth_secret/trigger_auth_secret_test.go
index 9b615e6c8c8..4e002e4b689 100644
--- a/tests/secret-providers/trigger_auth_secret/trigger_auth_secret_test.go
+++ b/tests/secret-providers/trigger_auth_secret/trigger_auth_secret_test.go
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ func TestScaler(t *testing.T) {
 	CreateKubernetesResources(t, kc, testNamespace, data, templates)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 0, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 
 	// test scaling
 	testScaleUp(t, kc, messageURL)
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ func testScaleUp(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, messageURL azqueue.Mess
 	}
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 1, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 1 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 1 after 1 minute")
 }
 
 func testScaleDown(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, messageURL azqueue.MessagesURL) {
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ func testScaleDown(t *testing.T, kc *kubernetes.Clientset, messageURL azqueue.Me
 	assert.NoErrorf(t, err, "cannot clear queue - %s", err)
 
 	assert.True(t, WaitForDeploymentReplicaReadyCount(t, kc, deploymentName, testNamespace, 0, 60, 1),
-		"replica count should be 0 after a minute")
+		"replica count should be 0 after 1 minute")
 }
 
 func cleanupQueue(t *testing.T, queueURL azqueue.QueueURL) {