diff --git a/tests/python/frontend/paddlepaddle/test_forward.py b/tests/python/frontend/paddlepaddle/test_forward.py
index b6caac1f20fe..e381ab5a2f60 100644
--- a/tests/python/frontend/paddlepaddle/test_forward.py
+++ b/tests/python/frontend/paddlepaddle/test_forward.py
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ def forward(self, x, index):
         verify_model(GatherNd(), [x_data, y_data])
 
 
-@pytest.skip(reason="See https://github.com/apache/tvm/issues/11435")
+@pytest.mark.skip(reason="See https://github.com/apache/tvm/issues/11435")
 @tvm.testing.uses_gpu
 def test_forward_group_norm():
     class GroupNorm(nn.Layer):
diff --git a/tests/python/unittest/test_auto_scheduler_evolutionary_search.py b/tests/python/unittest/test_auto_scheduler_evolutionary_search.py
index 080339059bf3..93853b4e7c5e 100644
--- a/tests/python/unittest/test_auto_scheduler_evolutionary_search.py
+++ b/tests/python/unittest/test_auto_scheduler_evolutionary_search.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ def predict(self, task, states):
     assert found
 
 
-@pytest.skip(reason="See https://github.com/apache/tvm/issues/11440")
+@pytest.mark.skip(reason="See https://github.com/apache/tvm/issues/11440")
 def test_mutate_parallel():
     """
     The test case initializes evo search with a batch of "bad" states and check whether
diff --git a/tests/scripts/ci.py b/tests/scripts/ci.py
index b2b903ad01b1..b3f9cb6500e5 100755
--- a/tests/scripts/ci.py
+++ b/tests/scripts/ci.py
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ def add_subparser(
             kwargs["required"] = not is_optional and not has_default
 
         if str(arg_type).startswith("typing.List"):
-            kwargs["nargs"] = "+"
+            kwargs["action"] = "append"
 
         if arg_cli_name[0] not in seen_prefixes:
             subparser.add_argument(f"-{arg_cli_name[0]}", f"--{arg_cli_name}", **kwargs)