diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 75655cf2d86..6cfd4d15823 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ def current_request():
             "GET",
             "/some/request",
             headers={"Host": "example.com"},
-            sslcontext=ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_TLS),
+            sslcontext=ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_TLS_CLIENT),
         )
         mock_request_context.get.return_value = mocked_request
         yield mock_request_context
diff --git a/tests/test_core.py b/tests/test_core.py
index 2f8db7fc0d6..d7ea89b2c41 100644
--- a/tests/test_core.py
+++ b/tests/test_core.py
@@ -1128,7 +1128,12 @@ async def test_service_executed_with_subservices(hass):
         call2 = hass.services.async_call(
             "test", "inner", blocking=True, context=call.context
         )
-        await asyncio.wait([call1, call2])
+        await asyncio.wait(
+            [
+                hass.async_create_task(call1),
+                hass.async_create_task(call2),
+            ]
+        )
         calls.append(call)
 
     hass.services.async_register("test", "outer", handle_outer)