diff --git a/tests.py b/tests.py
index fb2103ffc165991753afe27de19fe2db08939134..6a890d5c80002ee740357a5a69751f8a23eac624 100644
--- a/tests.py
+++ b/tests.py
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ def test_setup_log_cmd(tmp_path):
 
     Check that logs/install-software-environment.log is updated when the module is run
     """
-    cmd_log_file = mod.config_vars['cmd_log_file']
+    cmd_log_file = mod.config_vars["cmd_log_file"]
 
     script_dir = tmp_path / "test_prepare_env"
     mpsd_release_to_test = "dev-23a"
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ def test_install_environment_zlib():
     script_dir.mkdir(exist_ok=True, parents=True)
     mpsd_release_to_test = "dev-23a"
     toolchain_to_test = "global_generic"
-    cmd_log_file = mod.config_vars['cmd_log_file']
+    cmd_log_file = mod.config_vars["cmd_log_file"]
     mpsd_microarch = mod.get_native_microarchitecture()
     release_base_dir = script_dir / mpsd_release_to_test
     create_mock_git_repository(target_directory=script_dir, create_directory=False)
@@ -383,8 +383,12 @@ def test_metadata_logging(tmp_path):
     assert len(read_dict) == len(keys)
 
 
+@pytest.mark.skip(
+    reason="This function is redundant in the next version of the script."
+)
 def test_create_log_file_names():
     """Test that the log file names are created correctly."""
+    pass
     create_log_file_names = mod.create_log_file_names
     mpsd_release = "dev-23a"
     mpsd_microarch = "sandybridge"