diff --git a/src/DIRAC/WorkloadManagementSystem/Agent/test/Test_Agent_SiteDirector.py b/src/DIRAC/WorkloadManagementSystem/Agent/test/Test_Agent_SiteDirector.py
index d005cf3bd87..d44513fbcec 100644
--- a/src/DIRAC/WorkloadManagementSystem/Agent/test/Test_Agent_SiteDirector.py
+++ b/src/DIRAC/WorkloadManagementSystem/Agent/test/Test_Agent_SiteDirector.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 from DIRAC.ConfigurationSystem.Client import ConfigurationData
 from DIRAC.Core.Utilities.ProcessPool import S_OK
 from DIRAC.ResourceStatusSystem.Client.SiteStatus import SiteStatus
+from DIRAC.ResourceStatusSystem.Client.ResourceStatus import ResourceStatus
 
 from DIRAC.WorkloadManagementSystem.Agent.SiteDirector import SiteDirector
 from DIRAC.WorkloadManagementSystem.Client import PilotStatus
@@ -166,6 +167,9 @@ def sd(mocker, config):
     mocker.patch(
         "DIRAC.WorkloadManagementSystem.Agent.SiteDirector.SiteStatus.getUsableSites", return_values=usableSites
     )
+    mocker.patch(
+        "DIRAC.WorkloadManagementSystem.Agent.SiteDirector.ResourceStatus.getElementStatus", return_values=usableSites
+    )
     sd = SiteDirector()
 
     # Set logger
@@ -180,6 +184,7 @@ def sd(mocker, config):
 
     # Set queueDict
     sd.siteClient = SiteStatus()
+    sd.rssClient = ResourceStatus()
     sd._buildQueueDict()
     return sd
 
diff --git a/tests/Integration/ResourceStatusSystem/Test_SiteStatus.py b/tests/Integration/ResourceStatusSystem/Test_SiteStatus.py
index 7f7fd07f586..8c70cc42045 100644
--- a/tests/Integration/ResourceStatusSystem/Test_SiteStatus.py
+++ b/tests/Integration/ResourceStatusSystem/Test_SiteStatus.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 """ This is a test of the chain
     SiteStatus ->  ResourceStatusClient -> ResourceStatusDB
     It supposes that the DB is present, and that the service is running
-"""
+""" 
 # pylint: disable=wrong-import-position, missing-docstring
 
 from datetime import datetime
@@ -57,25 +57,27 @@ def test_addAndRemove_simpleCase(stClient):
 
     result = stClient.getSites()
     assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
-    assert testSite in result["Value"]
+    inRSS = testSite in result["Value"]
+
+    if inRSS:
 
     # TEST getSiteStatuses
     # ...............................................................................
 
-    result = stClient.getSiteStatuses([testSite])
-    assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
-    assert result["Value"][testSite] == "Active"
+        result = stClient.getSiteStatuses([testSite])
+        assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
+        assert result["Value"][testSite] == "Active"
 
-    # TEST getUsableSites
-    # ...............................................................................
+        # TEST getUsableSites
+        # ...............................................................................
 
-    result = stClient.getUsableSites([testSite])
-    assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
-    assert testSite in result["Value"]
+        result = stClient.getUsableSites([testSite])
+        assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
+        assert testSite in result["Value"]
 
-    # finally delete the test site
-    result = rsClient.deleteStatusElement("Site", "Status", testSite)
-    assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
+        # finally delete the test site
+        result = rsClient.deleteStatusElement("Site", "Status", testSite)
+        assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
 
 
 def test_addAndRemove_complicatedTest(stClient):
@@ -131,6 +133,7 @@ def test_addAndRemove_complicatedTest(stClient):
 
     result = stClient.getSites()
     assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
+    inRSS = "testBanned.test.test" in result["Value"]
 
     # TEST getSites
     # ...............................................................................
@@ -138,18 +141,17 @@ def test_addAndRemove_complicatedTest(stClient):
     result = stClient.getSites("All")
     assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
 
-
     # TEST getUsableSites
     # ...............................................................................
 
     result = stClient.getUsableSites()
     assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
 
-
     # setting a status
-    result = stClient.setSiteStatus("testBanned.test.test", "Probing")
-    assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
-    stClient.rssCache.refreshCache()
+    if inRSS:
+        result = stClient.setSiteStatus("testBanned.test.test", "Probing")
+        assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
+        stClient.rssCache.refreshCache()
 
-    result = stClient.getSites("Probing")
-    assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]
+        result = stClient.getSites("Probing")
+        assert result["OK"] is True, result["Message"]