diff --git a/behave/features/repairwc.feature b/behave/features/repairwc.feature
index 1021ccda..8c3a4f45 100644
--- a/behave/features/repairwc.feature
+++ b/behave/features/repairwc.feature
@@ -17,11 +17,7 @@ Scenario: Run `osc repairwc` on a project without .osc/_osclib_version
      And I set working directory to "{context.osc.temp}/test:factory"
      And I remove file "{context.osc.temp}/test:factory/.osc/_osclib_version"
     When I execute osc with args "status"
-    Then the exit code is 0
-     And file "{context.osc.temp}/test:factory/.osc/_osclib_version" does not exist
-    When I execute osc with args "repairwc"
-    Then the exit code is 0
-    When I execute osc with args "status"
+    # assume store version 1.0 for a project
     Then the exit code is 0
      And file "{context.osc.temp}/test:factory/.osc/_osclib_version" exists
 
@@ -45,7 +41,5 @@ Scenario: Run `osc repairwc` on a package without .osc/_osclib_version
     Then the exit code is 1
      And file "{context.osc.temp}/test:factory/test-pkgA/.osc/_osclib_version" does not exist
     When I execute osc with args "repairwc"
-    Then the exit code is 0
-    When I execute osc with args "status"
-    Then the exit code is 0
-     And file "{context.osc.temp}/test:factory/test-pkgA/.osc/_osclib_version" exists
+    # no assumption about the store version for a package
+    Then the exit code is 1