diff --git a/spring-data-cassandra/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/cassandra/observability/ImperativeIntegrationTests.java b/spring-data-cassandra/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/cassandra/observability/ImperativeIntegrationTests.java
index 92c9ae495..e5290ec68 100644
--- a/spring-data-cassandra/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/cassandra/observability/ImperativeIntegrationTests.java
+++ b/spring-data-cassandra/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/cassandra/observability/ImperativeIntegrationTests.java
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ public SampleTestRunnerConsumer yourCode() {
 
 			System.out.println(((SimpleMeterRegistry) meterRegistry).getMetersAsString());
 
-			assertThat(tracer.getFinishedSpans()).hasSize(6);
+			assertThat(tracer.getFinishedSpans()).hasSizeGreaterThanOrEqualTo(5);
 
 			for (FinishedSpan finishedSpan : tracer.getFinishedSpans()) {
 
diff --git a/spring-data-cassandra/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/cassandra/observability/ReactiveIntegrationTests.java b/spring-data-cassandra/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/cassandra/observability/ReactiveIntegrationTests.java
index 9ec73ac40..631ae5262 100644
--- a/spring-data-cassandra/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/cassandra/observability/ReactiveIntegrationTests.java
+++ b/spring-data-cassandra/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/cassandra/observability/ReactiveIntegrationTests.java
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public SampleTestRunnerConsumer yourCode() {
 
 			System.out.println(((SimpleMeterRegistry) meterRegistry).getMetersAsString());
 
-			assertThat(tracer.getFinishedSpans()).hasSizeGreaterThanOrEqualTo(6);
+			assertThat(tracer.getFinishedSpans()).hasSizeGreaterThanOrEqualTo(5);
 		};
 	}
 }