diff --git a/tests/nodes/primary_nodes/test_collection.py b/tests/nodes/primary_nodes/test_collection.py
index 9b8e26a23..9f6726bcf 100644
--- a/tests/nodes/primary_nodes/test_collection.py
+++ b/tests/nodes/primary_nodes/test_collection.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def test_create_complex_collection(simple_experiment_node, simple_inventory_node
     assert my_collection.inventory == [simple_inventory_node]
     assert my_collection.doi == my_cript_doi
     assert my_collection.citation == [complex_citation_node]
-    assert my_collection.my_collection_notes == my_collection_notes
+    assert my_collection.notes == my_collection_notes
 
 
 def test_collection_getters_and_setters(simple_experiment_node, simple_inventory_node, complex_citation_node) -> None:
diff --git a/tests/nodes/primary_nodes/test_computation.py b/tests/nodes/primary_nodes/test_computation.py
index a5e3c0a18..9657cb40c 100644
--- a/tests/nodes/primary_nodes/test_computation.py
+++ b/tests/nodes/primary_nodes/test_computation.py
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ def test_create_simple_computation_node() -> None:
     """
     my_computation_type = "analysis"
     my_computation_name = "this is my computation name"
-    my_computation_notes = "this is my computation notes"
 
     my_computation_node = cript.Computation(name=my_computation_name, type=my_computation_type)
 
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ def test_create_simple_computation_node() -> None:
     assert isinstance(my_computation_node, cript.Computation)
     assert my_computation_node.name == my_computation_name
     assert my_computation_node.type == my_computation_type
-    assert my_computation_node.notes == my_computation_notes
 
 
 def test_create_complex_computation_node(simple_data_node, complex_software_configuration_node, complex_condition_node, simple_computation_node, complex_citation_node) -> None:
@@ -32,6 +30,7 @@ def test_create_complex_computation_node(simple_data_node, complex_software_conf
     test that a complex computation node with all possible arguments can be created
     """
     my_computation_type = "analysis"
+    my_computation_notes = "this is my computation notes"
 
     citation = copy.deepcopy(complex_citation_node)
     condition = copy.deepcopy(complex_condition_node)
@@ -44,6 +43,7 @@ def test_create_complex_computation_node(simple_data_node, complex_software_conf
         condition=[condition],
         prerequisite_computation=simple_computation_node,
         citation=[citation],
+        notes=my_computation_notes,
     )
 
     # assertions
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ def test_create_complex_computation_node(simple_data_node, complex_software_conf
     assert my_computation_node.condition == [condition]
     assert my_computation_node.prerequisite_computation == simple_computation_node
     assert my_computation_node.citation == [citation]
+    assert my_computation_node.notes == my_computation_notes
 
 
 def test_computation_type_invalid_vocabulary() -> None:
diff --git a/tests/nodes/primary_nodes/test_material.py b/tests/nodes/primary_nodes/test_material.py
index 19ad5b0bf..e37aba38c 100644
--- a/tests/nodes/primary_nodes/test_material.py
+++ b/tests/nodes/primary_nodes/test_material.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def test_create_complex_material(simple_material_node, simple_computational_forc
 
     my_property = [cript.Property(key="modulus_shear", type="min", value=1.23, unit="gram")]
 
-    my_material = cript.Material(name=material_name, identifier=identifier, keyword=keyword, component=component, process=simple_process_node, property=my_property, computational_forcefield=forcefield)
+    my_material = cript.Material(name=material_name, identifier=identifier, keyword=keyword, component=component, process=simple_process_node, property=my_property, computational_forcefield=forcefield, notes=material_notes)
 
     assert isinstance(my_material, cript.Material)
     assert my_material.name == material_name