diff --git a/apps/emqx/test/emqx_bpapi_static_checks.erl b/apps/emqx/test/emqx_bpapi_static_checks.erl
index 7849cd617..69cede2bc 100644
--- a/apps/emqx/test/emqx_bpapi_static_checks.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx/test/emqx_bpapi_static_checks.erl
@@ -62,9 +62,10 @@
 %% List of business-layer functions that are exempt from the checks:
 %% erlfmt-ignore
 -define(EXEMPTIONS,
-    "emqx_mgmt_api:do_query/2"  % Reason: legacy code. A fun and a QC query are
-                                % passed in the args, it's futile to try to statically
-                                % check it
+    % Reason: legacy code. A fun and a QC query are
+    % passed in the args, it's futile to try to statically
+    % check it
+    "emqx_mgmt_api:do_query/2, emqx_mgmt_api:collect_total_from_tail_nodes/3"
 ).
 
 -define(XREF, myxref).
diff --git a/apps/emqx_authn/test/emqx_enhanced_authn_scram_mnesia_SUITE.erl b/apps/emqx_authn/test/emqx_enhanced_authn_scram_mnesia_SUITE.erl
index 41fa5a38c..a0b5ce980 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_authn/test/emqx_enhanced_authn_scram_mnesia_SUITE.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_authn/test/emqx_enhanced_authn_scram_mnesia_SUITE.erl
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ t_list_users(_) ->
                 is_superuser := _
             }
         ],
-        meta := #{page := 1, limit := 3, count := 1}
+        meta := #{page := 1, limit := 3, count := 0}
     } = emqx_enhanced_authn_scram_mnesia:list_users(
         #{
             <<"page">> => 1,