diff --git a/telemetry_tempest_plugin/aodh/api/admin/test_alarming_api_admin.py b/telemetry_tempest_plugin/aodh/api/admin/test_alarming_api_admin.py
index a612716..0b6becb 100644
--- a/telemetry_tempest_plugin/aodh/api/admin/test_alarming_api_admin.py
+++ b/telemetry_tempest_plugin/aodh/api/admin/test_alarming_api_admin.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
             alarm_actions=alarm_actions)
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name, body['name'])
         alarm_id = body['alarm_id']
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(self.rule, body['event_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(self.rule.items(), body['event_rule'].items())
         self.assertEqual(['test:', 'log:'], body['alarm_actions'])
 
         # Verify not seen by non-admin
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
             event_rule=self.rule)
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name, body['name'])
         alarm_id = body['alarm_id']
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(self.rule, body['event_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(self.rule.items(), body['event_rule'].items())
 
         # Verify initial state as non-admin
         body = self.alarming_client.show_alarm(alarm_id)
diff --git a/telemetry_tempest_plugin/aodh/api/gnocchi/test_alarming_api.py b/telemetry_tempest_plugin/aodh/api/gnocchi/test_alarming_api.py
index 82cb2ea..0fd826b 100644
--- a/telemetry_tempest_plugin/aodh/api/gnocchi/test_alarming_api.py
+++ b/telemetry_tempest_plugin/aodh/api/gnocchi/test_alarming_api.py
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@
         )
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name, body['name'])
         alarm_id = body['alarm_id']
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(
-            rule,
-            body['gnocchi_aggregation_by_metrics_threshold_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(
+            rule.items(),
+            body['gnocchi_aggregation_by_metrics_threshold_rule'].items())
 
         # Update alarm with same rule and name
         body = self.alarming_client.update_alarm(
@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@
             type='gnocchi_aggregation_by_metrics_threshold',
             gnocchi_aggregation_by_metrics_threshold_rule=rule)
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name, body['name'])
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(
-            rule,
-            body['gnocchi_aggregation_by_metrics_threshold_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(
+            rule.items(),
+            body['gnocchi_aggregation_by_metrics_threshold_rule'].items())
 
         # Update alarm with new rule and new name
         new_rule = {'metrics': ['41869681-5776-46d6-91ed-cccc43b6e4e3',
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@
             type='gnocchi_aggregation_by_metrics_threshold',
             gnocchi_aggregation_by_metrics_threshold_rule=new_rule)
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name_updated, body['name'])
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(
-            new_rule,
-            body['gnocchi_aggregation_by_metrics_threshold_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(
+            new_rule.items(),
+            body['gnocchi_aggregation_by_metrics_threshold_rule'].items())
 
         # Update severity
         body = self.alarming_client.update_alarm(
@@ -97,9 +97,9 @@
         # Get and verify details of an alarm after update
         body = self.alarming_client.show_alarm(alarm_id)
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name_updated, body['name'])
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(
-            new_rule,
-            body['gnocchi_aggregation_by_metrics_threshold_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(
+            new_rule.items(),
+            body['gnocchi_aggregation_by_metrics_threshold_rule'].items())
         self.assertEqual('low', body['severity'])
 
         # Get history for the alarm and verify the same
diff --git a/telemetry_tempest_plugin/aodh/api/test_alarming_api.py b/telemetry_tempest_plugin/aodh/api/test_alarming_api.py
index 61fbe0e..66bdc5c 100644
--- a/telemetry_tempest_plugin/aodh/api/test_alarming_api.py
+++ b/telemetry_tempest_plugin/aodh/api/test_alarming_api.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
             event_rule=self.rule)
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name, body['name'])
         alarm_id = body['alarm_id']
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(self.rule, body['event_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(self.rule.items(), body['event_rule'].items())
 
         # Update alarm with same rule and name
         body = self.alarming_client.update_alarm(
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
             name=alarm_name,
             type='event')
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name, body['name'])
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(self.rule, body['event_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(self.rule.items(), body['event_rule'].items())
 
         # Update alarm with new rule and new name
         new_rule = {
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
             name=alarm_name_updated,
             type='event')
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name_updated, body['name'])
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(new_rule, body['event_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(new_rule.items(), body['event_rule'].items())
 
         # Update severity
         body = self.alarming_client.update_alarm(
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
         # Get and verify details of an alarm after update
         body = self.alarming_client.show_alarm(alarm_id)
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name_updated, body['name'])
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(new_rule, body['event_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(new_rule.items(), body['event_rule'].items())
         self.assertEqual('low', body['severity'])
 
         # Get history for the alarm and verify the same
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
             event_rule=self.rule)
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name, body['name'])
         alarm_id = body['alarm_id']
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(self.rule, body['event_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(self.rule.items(), body['event_rule'].items())
         self.assertFalse(body['enabled'])
 
         # Query by enabled false and verify
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
             event_rule=self.rule)
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name, body['name'])
         alarm_id = body['alarm_id']
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(self.rule, body['event_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(self.rule.items(), body['event_rule'].items())
 
         # Verify default
         expected_defaults = {
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
             event_rule=self.rule)
         self.assertEqual(alarm_name, body['name'])
         alarm_id = body['alarm_id']
-        self.assertDictContainsSubset(self.rule, body['event_rule'])
+        self.assertLessEqual(self.rule.items(), body['event_rule'].items())
 
         # Verify initial state
         body = self.alarming_client.show_alarm(alarm_id)