diff --git a/spec_tests/hed-examples b/spec_tests/hed-examples
index ffdcc759..5e9f9eba 160000
--- a/spec_tests/hed-examples
+++ b/spec_tests/hed-examples
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit ffdcc759aa8256ede7bcfb0caa57914faa88e738
+Subproject commit 5e9f9eba404e0b23f0818f5adf1056fbdf60269c
diff --git a/tests/schema/test_hed_schema_io_df.py b/tests/schema/test_hed_schema_io_df.py
index bf59dbc1..d8d37059 100644
--- a/tests/schema/test_hed_schema_io_df.py
+++ b/tests/schema/test_hed_schema_io_df.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def test_saving_default_schemas(self):
         reloaded_schema = load_schema(self.output_folder + "test_8.tsv")
         self.assertEqual(schema, reloaded_schema)
 
-        schema = load_schema_version("score_1.1.1")
+        schema = load_schema_version("score_1.1.0")
         schema.save_as_dataframes(self.output_folder + "test_score.tsv", save_merged=True)
 
         reloaded_schema = load_schema(self.output_folder + "test_score.tsv")
diff --git a/tests/scripts/test_script_util.py b/tests/scripts/test_script_util.py
index f87feccc..55989be1 100644
--- a/tests/scripts/test_script_util.py
+++ b/tests/scripts/test_script_util.py
@@ -31,6 +31,38 @@ def test_none_extension(self):
 
 
 class TestSortBaseSchemas(unittest.TestCase):
+    TEST_DIR = 'test_directory'
+
+    @classmethod
+    def setUpClass(cls):
+        if not os.path.exists(cls.TEST_DIR):
+            os.makedirs(cls.TEST_DIR)
+        os.chdir(cls.TEST_DIR)
+        cls.create_stub_files()
+
+    @classmethod
+    def tearDownClass(cls):
+        os.chdir('..')
+        shutil.rmtree(cls.TEST_DIR)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def create_stub_files(cls):
+        filenames = [
+            "test_schema.mediawiki",
+            os.path.normpath("hedtsv/test_schema/test_schema_Tag.tsv"),
+            "other_schema.xml",
+            os.path.normpath("hedtsv/wrong_folder/wrong_name_Tag.tsv"),
+            os.path.normpath("prerelease/hedtsv/test_schema/test_schema_Tag.tsv"),
+            os.path.normpath("not_hedtsv/test_schema/test_schema_Tag.tsv")
+        ]
+        for filename in filenames:
+            filepath = os.path.normpath(filename)
+            directory = os.path.dirname(filepath)
+            if directory:
+                os.makedirs(directory, exist_ok=True)
+            with open(filepath, 'w') as f:
+                f.write('')  # Create an empty file
+
     def test_mixed_file_types(self):
         filenames = [
             "test_schema.mediawiki",