diff --git a/pytest_tests/testsuites/conftest.py b/pytest_tests/testsuites/conftest.py
index 8b4f655..6bd729b 100644
--- a/pytest_tests/testsuites/conftest.py
+++ b/pytest_tests/testsuites/conftest.py
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ from frostfs_testlib.storage.dataclasses.object_size import ObjectSize
 from frostfs_testlib.storage.dataclasses.wallet import WalletFactory, WalletInfo
 from frostfs_testlib.testing.cluster_test_base import ClusterTestBase
 from frostfs_testlib.utils import env_utils, version_utils
-from frostfs_testlib.utils.failover_utils import search_for_consensus_nodes
 
 from pytest_tests.resources.common import HOSTING_CONFIG_FILE, TEST_CYCLES_COUNT
 
@@ -293,12 +292,13 @@ def default_wallet(wallet_factory: WalletFactory) -> str:
 @allure.step("[Class]: Container placement policy for keys")
 @pytest.fixture(scope="class")
 def auth_container_placement_policy(cluster: Cluster, request: pytest.FixtureRequest):
-    auth_container_placement_policy = None
     placeholders = {
-        "ALPHABET_NODE_COUNT": 4 if len(cluster.cluster_nodes) < 8 else 8,
+        "$ALPHABET_NODE_COUNT$": 4 if len(cluster.cluster_nodes) < 8 else 8,
         "$NODE_COUNT$": len(cluster.cluster_nodes),
     }
+    placement_policy = None
     if "param" in request.__dict__:
+        placement_policy = request.param
         for key, value in placeholders.items():
-            auth_container_placement_policy.replace(key, value)
-    return auth_container_placement_policy
+            placement_policy = placement_policy.replace(key, str(value))
+    return placement_policy
diff --git a/pytest_tests/testsuites/failovers/test_failover_network.py b/pytest_tests/testsuites/failovers/test_failover_network.py
index 1d15a13..ad62f91 100644
--- a/pytest_tests/testsuites/failovers/test_failover_network.py
+++ b/pytest_tests/testsuites/failovers/test_failover_network.py
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ from frostfs_testlib.storage.dataclasses.object_size import ObjectSize
 from frostfs_testlib.testing.cluster_test_base import ClusterTestBase
 from frostfs_testlib.utils import datetime_utils
 from frostfs_testlib.utils.failover_utils import (
-    search_for_consensus_nodes,
     wait_all_storage_nodes_returned,
     wait_object_replication,
 )
@@ -189,7 +188,7 @@ class TestFailoverSplitBrain(ClusterTestBase):
         return tuple(s for s in splitted)
 
     @allure.title(
-        "Replication tree after split brain, versioning bucket (placement_policy={keys_placement_policy}, s3_client={s3_client})",
+        "Replication tree after split brain, versioning bucket (placement_policy={auth_container_placement_policy}, s3_client={s3_client})",
     )
     def test_versioning_bucket_after_split_brain(
         self,
@@ -325,7 +324,7 @@ class TestFailoverSplitBrain(ClusterTestBase):
             )
 
     @allure.title(
-        "Replication tree after split brain, no version bucket (placement_policy={keys_placement_policy}, s3_client={s3_client})"
+        "Replication tree after split brain, no version bucket (placement_policy={auth_container_placement_policy}, s3_client={s3_client})"
     )
     def test_no_version_bucket_after_split_brain(
         self,