diff --git a/browser/base/content/test/browser_social_mozSocial_API.js b/browser/base/content/test/browser_social_mozSocial_API.js
index 7315aa1debb..e4b13fc848e 100644
--- a/browser/base/content/test/browser_social_mozSocial_API.js
+++ b/browser/base/content/test/browser_social_mozSocial_API.js
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ var tests = {
           // The sidebar message will always come first, since it loads by default
           ok(true, "got sidebar message");
           gotSidebarMessage = true;
+          // load a status panel
+          port.postMessage({topic: "test-ambient-notification"});
           checkNext();
           break;
       }
diff --git a/browser/base/content/test/browser_social_toolbar.js b/browser/base/content/test/browser_social_toolbar.js
index 7c12a7ebc4f..5bc85196bf8 100644
--- a/browser/base/content/test/browser_social_toolbar.js
+++ b/browser/base/content/test/browser_social_toolbar.js
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ function test() {
 
   let manifest = { // normal provider
     name: "provider 1",
-    origin: "https://example1.com",
-    workerURL: "https://example1.com/worker.js",
+    origin: "https://example.com",
+    workerURL: "https://example.com/browser/browser/base/content/test/social_worker.js",
     iconURL: "chrome://branding/content/icon48.png"
   };
   runSocialTestWithProvider(manifest, function (finishcb) {
diff --git a/browser/base/content/test/social_worker.js b/browser/base/content/test/social_worker.js
index 5e5460e1067..f5de29f9194 100644
--- a/browser/base/content/test/social_worker.js
+++ b/browser/base/content/test/social_worker.js
@@ -77,13 +77,15 @@ onconnect = function(e) {
           profileURL: "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuma_Lisa"
         };
         port.postMessage({topic: "social.user-profile", data: profile});
+        break;
+      case "test-ambient-notification":
         let icon = {
           name: "testIcon",
           iconURL: "chrome://branding/content/icon48.png",
           contentPanel: "https://example.com/browser/browser/base/content/test/social_panel.html",
           counter: 1
         };
-        port.postMessage({topic: "social.ambient-notification", data: icon});
+        apiPort.postMessage({topic: "social.ambient-notification", data: icon});
         break;
       case "test-isVisible":
         sidebarPort.postMessage({topic: "test-isVisible"});