diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index 754576d3..71b5c629 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -64,11 +64,15 @@ jobs:
           # exit-zero treats all errors as warnings. The GitHub editor is 127 chars wide
 
       - name: Test with unittest
+        env:
+          HED_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          HED_GITHUB_TOKEN=${{ secrets.HED_GITHUB_TOKEN }} coverage run -m unittest
+          coverage run -m unittest
 
       - name: Run spec_test coverage
-        run: HED_GITHUB_TOKEN=${{ secrets.HED_GITHUB_TOKEN }} coverage run --append -m unittest spec_tests/test_errors.py
+        env:
+          HED_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        run: coverage run --append -m unittest spec_tests/test_errors.py
         continue-on-error: true
 
       - name: Archive code coverage results
diff --git a/hed/tools/bids/bids_dataset.py b/hed/tools/bids/bids_dataset.py
index a5c47510..fa58af8f 100644
--- a/hed/tools/bids/bids_dataset.py
+++ b/hed/tools/bids/bids_dataset.py
@@ -8,9 +8,6 @@
 from hed.tools.bids.bids_file_group import BidsFileGroup
 
 
-LIBRARY_URL_BASE = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hed-standard/hed-schemas/main/library_schemas/"
-
-
 class BidsDataset:
     """ A BIDS dataset representation primarily focused on HED evaluation.
 
diff --git a/tests/tools/bids/test_bids_dataset.py b/tests/tools/bids/test_bids_dataset.py
index ae0ceff6..d0aed2a6 100644
--- a/tests/tools/bids/test_bids_dataset.py
+++ b/tests/tools/bids/test_bids_dataset.py
@@ -87,15 +87,7 @@ def test_validator_types(self):
         self.assertFalse(issues, "BidsDataset with participants and events validates")
 
     def test_with_schema_group(self):
-        base_version = '8.2.0'
-        library1_url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hed-standard/hed-schemas/main/" + \
-                       "library_schemas/score/hedxml/HED_score_1.0.0.xml"
-        library2_url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hed-standard/hed-schemas/main/" + \
-                       "library_schemas/testlib/hedxml/HED_testlib_1.0.2.xml"
-        schema_list = [load_schema_version(xml_version=base_version),
-                       load_schema(library1_url, schema_namespace="sc"),
-                       load_schema(library2_url, schema_namespace="test")]
-        x = HedSchemaGroup(schema_list)
+        x = load_schema_version(["8.2.0", "sc:score_1.0.0", "test:testlib_1.0.2"])
         bids = BidsDataset(self.library_path, schema=x, tabular_types=["participants"] )
         self.assertIsInstance(bids, BidsDataset, 
                               "BidsDataset with libraries should create a valid object from valid dataset")
diff --git a/tests/tools/bids/test_bids_file_group.py b/tests/tools/bids/test_bids_file_group.py
index d1a66dc0..27b5ff41 100644
--- a/tests/tools/bids/test_bids_file_group.py
+++ b/tests/tools/bids/test_bids_file_group.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import os
 import unittest
-from hed.schema.hed_schema_io import load_schema
+from hed.schema.hed_schema_io import load_schema_version
 from hed.tools.analysis.tabular_summary import TabularSummary
 from hed.tools.bids.bids_file_group import BidsFileGroup
 
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ def test_constructor(self):
 
     def test_validator(self):
         events = BidsFileGroup(self.root_path)
-        hed = 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hed-standard/hed-schemas/main/standard_schema/hedxml/HED8.0.0.xml'
-        hed_schema = load_schema(hed)
+        hed_schema = load_schema_version("8.0.0")
         validation_issues = events.validate_datafiles(hed_schema, check_for_warnings=False)
         self.assertFalse(validation_issues, "BidsFileGroup should have no validation errors")
         validation_issues = events.validate_datafiles(hed_schema, check_for_warnings=True)