diff --git a/tests/test_flex_counters.py b/tests/test_flex_counters.py
index a6e7153ac1..42287de9db 100644
--- a/tests/test_flex_counters.py
+++ b/tests/test_flex_counters.py
@@ -381,9 +381,9 @@ def test_add_remove_ports(self, dvs):
         self.setup_dbs(dvs)
         
         # set flex counter
-        counter_key = counter_type_dict['queue_counter']['key']
-        counter_stat = counter_type_dict['queue_counter']['group_name']
-        counter_map = counter_type_dict['queue_counter']['name_map']
+        counter_key = counter_group_meta['queue_counter']['key']
+        counter_stat = counter_group_meta['queue_counter']['group_name']
+        counter_map = counter_group_meta['queue_counter']['name_map']
         self.enable_flex_counter_group(counter_key, counter_map)
         
         # receive port info