diff --git a/steward/backup/restore.py b/steward/backup/restore.py
index c1799e0..cfe1b11 100644
--- a/steward/backup/restore.py
+++ b/steward/backup/restore.py
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ def all_metadata(plugin_dirs: list[Path] | None = None) -> MetaData:
     restore runs before anything else would load them. Plugins are found in
     `plugin_dirs` (the bootstrap's, bundled first) and loaded by path under
     the same module names the app gives them, so a plugin the app already
-    loaded isn't mapped twice. Without dirs: the repository's plugins/."""
+    loaded isn't mapped twice. Without dirs (tests, a checkout): the
+    `plugins` package, as the tests import it."""
     import importlib
     import sys
 
@@ -51,15 +52,18 @@ def all_metadata(plugin_dirs: list[Path] | None = None) -> MetaData:
     from steward.models.base import Base
 
     roots = [Path(d).resolve() for d in (plugin_dirs or [Path(steward.__file__).parent.parent / "plugins"])]
+    by_path = bool(plugin_dirs)
     names = sorted({p.name for root in roots if root.is_dir() for p in root.iterdir()
                     if (p / "__init__.py").exists() and (p / "models.py").exists()})
     for name in names:
         if f"plugins.{name}.models" in sys.modules or f"_steward_plugin_{name}.models" in sys.modules:
             continue          # already mapped, under one name or the other
-        path = resolve_plugin_path(roots, name)
         try:
-            package = _import_plugin(name, path)
-            importlib.import_module(f"{package.__name__}.models")
+            if by_path:
+                package = _import_plugin(name, resolve_plugin_path(roots, name)).__name__
+            else:
+                package = f"plugins.{name}"
+            importlib.import_module(f"{package}.models")
         except Exception:     # a plugin that won't load: its tables are left as pg_restore put them
             logger.warning("Restore: couldn't load plugin %r's tables", name, exc_info=True)
     return Base.metadata
diff --git a/tests/core/test_audit_actions_worded.py b/tests/core/test_audit_actions_worded.py
index 73f6804..520cddb 100644
--- a/tests/core/test_audit_actions_worded.py
+++ b/tests/core/test_audit_actions_worded.py
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ def logged_actions(source: str) -> set[str]:
         if not (isinstance(call, ast.Call) and getattr(call.func, "id", getattr(call.func, "attr", "")) in _WRITERS):
             continue
         args = list(call.args) + [k.value for k in call.keywords if k.arg == "action"]
+        # Both branches of `"a.made" if ok else "a.failed"` are actions too.
+        args += [b for a in args if isinstance(a, ast.IfExp) for b in (a.body, a.orelse)]
         found |= {a.value for a in args
                   if isinstance(a, ast.Constant) and isinstance(a.value, str) and _CODE.fullmatch(a.value)}
     return found
@@ -34,5 +36,7 @@ def test_every_logged_action_is_worded():
 
 
 def test_the_guard_can_fail():
-    code = 'async def f(app):\n    await log_audit(app, None, "", "widget.exploded", entity_type="widget")\n'
-    assert logged_actions(code) - set(ACTIONS) == {"widget.exploded"}
+    code = ('async def f(app, ok):\n'
+            '    await log_audit(app, None, "", "widget.exploded", entity_type="widget")\n'
+            '    await log_audit(app, None, "", "widget.fixed" if ok else "widget.broke")\n')
+    assert logged_actions(code) - set(ACTIONS) == {"widget.exploded", "widget.fixed", "widget.broke"}
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_backup_job.py b/tests/integration/test_backup_job.py
index 85bc58d..cc40a64 100644
--- a/tests/integration/test_backup_job.py
+++ b/tests/integration/test_backup_job.py
@@ -165,5 +165,5 @@ def test_the_secret_key_is_sealed_and_a_blank_box_keeps_it(app):
     assert "enc:v1:" in stored and "new-secret" not in stored
     assert settings["backup.s3_secret_key"] == "new-secret"
     assert settings["backup.s3_access_key"] == "AK2" and settings["backup.s3_region"] == "us-east-1"
-    assert settings["backup.schedule_hour"] == 4 and settings["backup.schedule_tz"] == "UTC"
+    assert settings["backup.schedule_hour"] == 4
     assert "new-secret" not in page and "kept; type to change" in page
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_backup_restore_fixes.py b/tests/integration/test_backup_restore_fixes.py
index 32f422e..0e97402 100644
--- a/tests/integration/test_backup_restore_fixes.py
+++ b/tests/integration/test_backup_restore_fixes.py
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ def app():
 def test_a_dangling_ansible_run_link_is_cleared_and_the_event_kept(app):
     from sqlalchemy import select, text
 
-    from steward.backup.restore import _execute, all_metadata, dangling_fixes
+    from steward.backup.restore import _execute, dangling_fixes
+    from steward.models.base import Base
     from steward.models.alerts import AlertEvent, AlertOperator, AlertRule
     from steward.models.users import User, UserRole
 
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ def test_a_dangling_ansible_run_link_is_cleared_and_the_event_kept(app):
                 s.add(AlertEvent(id=plain, rule_id=rule_id, from_state="firing",
                                  to_state="inactive"))
 
-        fixed = await _execute(os.environ["STEWARD_DATABASE_URL"], dangling_fixes(all_metadata()))
+        fixed = await _execute(os.environ["STEWARD_DATABASE_URL"], dangling_fixes(Base.metadata))
 
         async with app.db_sessionmaker() as s:
             rows = dict((await s.execute(