diff --git a/python_scripts/tests/api_tests/test_ah_get_account_history.py b/python_scripts/tests/api_tests/test_ah_get_account_history.py
index ab4d587a6b..bf8b2d9cac 100755
--- a/python_scripts/tests/api_tests/test_ah_get_account_history.py
+++ b/python_scripts/tests/api_tests/test_ah_get_account_history.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def main():
   else:
     compare_results(url1, url2, accounts)
     
-  return errors
+  exit( errors )
 
   
 def create_wdir():
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ def compare_results(url1, url2, accounts, max_tries=10, timeout=0.1):
 def get_account_history(url1, url2, account, max_tries=10, timeout=0.1):
   global wdir
   START = -1
-  HARD_LIMIT = 10
+  HARD_LIMIT = 10000
   LIMIT = HARD_LIMIT
 
   while True:
@@ -158,11 +158,8 @@ def get_account_history(url1, url2, account, max_tries=10, timeout=0.1):
     
     if last == 0: break
 
-    with open("13488.json", "a") as file:
-       json.dump(history, file, indent=2, sort_keys=True)
-       file.write('\n')
-
-    START = last - 1
+    --last
+    START = last
     LIMIT = last if last < HARD_LIMIT else HARD_LIMIT
   # while True
   
diff --git a/python_scripts/tests/api_tests/test_ah_get_ops_in_block.py b/python_scripts/tests/api_tests/test_ah_get_ops_in_block.py
index a6742aa738..2f34952b73 100755
--- a/python_scripts/tests/api_tests/test_ah_get_ops_in_block.py
+++ b/python_scripts/tests/api_tests/test_ah_get_ops_in_block.py
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ def main():
   else:
     compare_results(first_block, last_block, url1, url2)
     
-  return errors
+  exit( errors )
 
 
 def create_wdir():