diff --git a/unit_tests/engine/test_rule_loader.cpp b/unit_tests/engine/test_rule_loader.cpp
index 6cf6ad383e3..1fd1ecc0925 100644
--- a/unit_tests/engine/test_rule_loader.cpp
+++ b/unit_tests/engine/test_rule_loader.cpp
@@ -981,6 +981,6 @@ TEST_F(test_falco_engine, exceptions_names_not_unique)
         - [curl 127.0.0.1]
 )END";
 
-  ASSERT_FALSE(load_rules(rules_content, "rules.yaml"));
-  ASSERT_TRUE(check_error_message("Exceptions names in the same object must be unique"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(load_rules(rules_content, "rules.yaml"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(check_warning_message("Multiple definitions of exception"));
 }
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