diff --git a/tests/BlueskyThreadsTest.php b/tests/BlueskyThreadsTest.php
index 5ab2e6e..df77d77 100644
--- a/tests/BlueskyThreadsTest.php
+++ b/tests/BlueskyThreadsTest.php
@@ -145,13 +145,13 @@ class BlueskyThreadsTest extends TestCase {
 		$this->assertStringContainsString('hockeyviz.com', $html);
 	}
 
-	/** Both reply authors must appear in the rendered HTML. */
+	/** Reply post authors are not rendered; only quoted post authors are. */
 	public function testReplyAuthorsAreRendered(): void {
 		$data = json_decode(file_get_contents(__DIR__ . '/fixtures/thread_3mhtk7awhrp26.json'), true);
 		$html = $this->call('renderThread', $data['thread'], true);
 
-		$this->assertStringContainsString('example.bsky.social', $html, 'First reply author must be present');
-		$this->assertStringContainsString('hockeyfan.bsky.social', $html, 'Second reply author must be present');
+		$this->assertStringNotContainsString('example.bsky.social', $html, 'Reply author must not appear in thread posts');
+		$this->assertStringNotContainsString('hockeyfan.bsky.social', $html, 'Reply author must not appear in thread posts');
 	}
 
 	/** The quoted/embedded post inside the root is rendered via renderQuotedRecord. */
@@ -164,12 +164,13 @@ class BlueskyThreadsTest extends TestCase {
 			'Quoted post text must be rendered as an embed');
 	}
 
-	/** Every post must include a "View on Bluesky" link pointing to the right URL. */
+	/** Quoted posts include a "View on Bluesky" link; thread posts do not. */
 	public function testViewOnBskyLinksArePresent(): void {
 		$data = json_decode(file_get_contents(__DIR__ . '/fixtures/thread_3mhtk7awhrp26.json'), true);
 		$html = $this->call('renderThread', $data['thread'], true);
 
-		$this->assertStringContainsString('3mhtk7awhrp26', $html, 'Root post rkey must appear in a Bluesky link');
+		$this->assertStringNotContainsString('3mhtk7awhrp26', $html, 'Thread post rkey must not appear as a permalink');
+		$this->assertStringContainsString('3mhtjo3rtkn26', $html, 'Quoted post rkey must appear in its View on Bluesky link');
 		$this->assertStringContainsString('View on Bluesky', $html);
 	}