diff --git a/tests/rpc/test_rpc_telegram.py b/tests/rpc/test_rpc_telegram.py
index 1882e09c4..92d152c83 100644
--- a/tests/rpc/test_rpc_telegram.py
+++ b/tests/rpc/test_rpc_telegram.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import asyncio
 import logging
 import re
 import threading
-from datetime import datetime, timedelta, timezone
+from datetime import timedelta
 from functools import reduce
 from random import choice, randint
 from string import ascii_uppercase
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import pytest
 import time_machine
 from pandas import DataFrame
 from sqlalchemy import select
-from telegram import Chat, Message, ReplyKeyboardMarkup, Update
+from telegram import Chat, Message, ReplyKeyboardMarkup, Update, User
 from telegram.error import BadRequest, NetworkError, TelegramError
 
 from freqtrade import __version__
@@ -67,7 +67,12 @@ def default_conf(default_conf) -> dict:
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def update():
-    message = Message(0, datetime.now(timezone.utc), Chat(1235, 0))
+    message = Message(
+        0,
+        dt_now(),
+        Chat(1235, 0),
+        from_user=User(5432, "test", is_bot=False),
+    )
     _update = Update(0, message=message)
 
     return _update
@@ -232,8 +237,12 @@ async def test_authorized_only(default_conf, mocker, caplog, update) -> None:
 async def test_authorized_only_unauthorized(default_conf, mocker, caplog) -> None:
     patch_exchange(mocker)
     caplog.set_level(logging.DEBUG)
-    chat = Chat(0xDEADBEEF, 0)
-    message = Message(randint(1, 100), datetime.now(timezone.utc), chat)
+    message = Message(
+        randint(1, 100),
+        dt_now(),
+        Chat(0xDEADBEEF, 0),
+        from_user=User(5432, "test", is_bot=False),
+    )
     update = Update(randint(1, 100), message=message)
 
     default_conf["telegram"]["enabled"] = False
@@ -638,7 +647,7 @@ async def test_daily_handle(default_conf_usdt, update, ticker, fee, mocker, time
     assert msg_mock.call_count == 1
     assert "Daily Profit over the last 2 days</b>:" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
     assert "Day " in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
-    assert str(datetime.now(timezone.utc).date()) in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
+    assert str(dt_now().date()) in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
     assert "  6.83 USDT" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
     assert "  7.51 USD" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
     assert "(2)" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
@@ -651,11 +660,8 @@ async def test_daily_handle(default_conf_usdt, update, ticker, fee, mocker, time
     await telegram._daily(update=update, context=context)
     assert msg_mock.call_count == 1
     assert "Daily Profit over the last 7 days</b>:" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
-    assert str(datetime.now(timezone.utc).date()) in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
-    assert (
-        str((datetime.now(timezone.utc) - timedelta(days=5)).date())
-        in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
-    )
+    assert str(dt_now().date()) in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
+    assert str((dt_now() - timedelta(days=5)).date()) in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
     assert "  6.83 USDT" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
     assert "  7.51 USD" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
     assert "(2)" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
@@ -725,7 +731,7 @@ async def test_weekly_handle(default_conf_usdt, update, ticker, fee, mocker, tim
         in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
     )
     assert "Monday " in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
-    today = datetime.now(timezone.utc).date()
+    today = dt_now().date()
     first_iso_day_of_current_week = today - timedelta(days=today.weekday())
     assert str(first_iso_day_of_current_week) in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
     assert "  2.74 USDT" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
@@ -793,7 +799,7 @@ async def test_monthly_handle(default_conf_usdt, update, ticker, fee, mocker, ti
     assert msg_mock.call_count == 1
     assert "Monthly Profit over the last 2 months</b>:" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
     assert "Month " in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
-    today = datetime.now(timezone.utc).date()
+    today = dt_now().date()
     current_month = f"{today.year}-{today.month:02} "
     assert current_month in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
     assert "  2.74 USDT" in msg_mock.call_args_list[0][0][0]
@@ -898,7 +904,7 @@ async def test_telegram_profit_handle(
     trade.orders.append(oobj)
     trade.update_trade(oobj)
 
-    trade.close_date = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
+    trade.close_date = dt_now()
     trade.is_open = False
     Trade.commit()