diff --git a/tests/test_utils_pvpreload.py b/tests/test_utils_pvpreload.py
index 2e600a8f1..8966d0b53 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils_pvpreload.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils_pvpreload.py
@@ -85,9 +85,12 @@ def test_preload_fichier_valide(tmp_path, caplog):
     assert is_pv_in_cache(pvname_1)
     assert is_pv_in_cache(pvname_2)
 
+    pv_1 = _PVcache_[pvname_1]
+    pv_2 = _PVcache_[pvname_2]
+
     # Vérifie qu'ils sont bien connectés
-    assert pvname_1.wait_for_connection(timeout=2)
-    assert pvname_2.wait_for_connection(timeout=2)
+    assert pv_1.wait_for_connection(timeout=2)
+    assert pv_2.wait_for_connection(timeout=2)
 
     # Vérifie le log final
     logs = "\n".join(caplog.messages)