diff --git a/e2e/tests/k8s_api.py b/e2e/tests/k8s_api.py
index f2abd8e0c..b566308ba 100644
--- a/e2e/tests/k8s_api.py
+++ b/e2e/tests/k8s_api.py
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ class K8sBase:
     def count_pdbs_with_label(self, labels, namespace='default'):
         return len(self.api.policy_v1_beta1.list_namespaced_pod_disruption_budget(
             namespace, label_selector=labels).items)
-  
+
     def count_running_pods(self, labels='application=spilo,cluster-name=acid-minimal-cluster', namespace='default'):
         pods = self.api.core_v1.list_namespaced_pod(namespace, label_selector=labels).items
         return len(list(filter(lambda x: x.status.phase=='Running', pods)))
diff --git a/e2e/tests/test_e2e.py b/e2e/tests/test_e2e.py
index 6c627df4c..d10f0c353 100644
--- a/e2e/tests/test_e2e.py
+++ b/e2e/tests/test_e2e.py
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ class EndToEndTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             print('Operator log: {}'.format(k8s.get_operator_log()))
             raise
         finally:
-            k8s.api.core_v1.delete_namespace("test")
+            k8s.api.core_v1.delete_namespace(self.namespace)
 
     @timeout_decorator.timeout(TEST_TIMEOUT_SEC)
     def test_zz_node_readiness_label(self):
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ class EndToEndTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             raise
 
     @timeout_decorator.timeout(TEST_TIMEOUT_SEC)
-    def test_scaling(self):
+    def test_a_scaling(self):
         '''
            Scale up from 2 to 3 and back to 2 pods by updating the Postgres manifest at runtime.
         '''