diff --git a/test/sanity-check/api/branch-test.js b/test/sanity-check/api/branch-test.js
index 74d82a89..3ee07faa 100644
--- a/test/sanity-check/api/branch-test.js
+++ b/test/sanity-check/api/branch-test.js
@@ -12,31 +12,30 @@ describe('Branch api Test', () => {
     client = contentstackClient(user.authtoken)
   })
 
-  it('should return master branch when query is called', done => {
+  it('should create Branch from staging', done => {
     makeBranch()
-      .query()
-      .find()
+      .create({ branch: devBranch })
       .then((response) => {
-        expect(response.items.length).to.be.equal(1)
-        var item = response.items[0]
-        expect(item.urlPath).to.be.equal(`/stacks/branches/${item.uid}`)
-        expect(item.delete).to.not.equal(undefined)
-        expect(item.fetch).to.not.equal(undefined)
+        expect(response.uid).to.be.equal(devBranch.uid)
+        expect(response.urlPath).to.be.equal(`/stacks/branches/${devBranch.uid}`)
+        expect(response.source).to.be.equal(devBranch.source)
+        expect(response.alias).to.not.equal(undefined)
+        expect(response.delete).to.not.equal(undefined)
+        expect(response.fetch).to.not.equal(undefined)
         done()
       })
       .catch(done)
   })
 
-  it('should create staging branch', done => {
+  it('should return master branch when query is called', done => {
     makeBranch()
-      .create({ branch: stageBranch })
+      .query()
+      .find()
       .then((response) => {
-        expect(response.uid).to.be.equal(stageBranch.uid)
-        expect(response.urlPath).to.be.equal(`/stacks/branches/${stageBranch.uid}`)
-        expect(response.source).to.be.equal(stageBranch.source)
-        expect(response.alias).to.not.equal(undefined)
-        expect(response.delete).to.not.equal(undefined)
-        expect(response.fetch).to.not.equal(undefined)
+        var item = response.items[0]
+        expect(item.urlPath).to.be.equal(`/stacks/branches/${item.uid}`)
+        expect(item.delete).to.not.equal(undefined)
+        expect(item.fetch).to.not.equal(undefined)
         done()
       })
       .catch(done)
@@ -72,21 +71,6 @@ describe('Branch api Test', () => {
       .catch(done)
   })
 
-  it('should create Branch from staging', done => {
-    makeBranch()
-      .create({ branch: devBranch })
-      .then((response) => {
-        expect(response.uid).to.be.equal(devBranch.uid)
-        expect(response.urlPath).to.be.equal(`/stacks/branches/${devBranch.uid}`)
-        expect(response.source).to.be.equal(devBranch.source)
-        expect(response.alias).to.not.equal(undefined)
-        expect(response.delete).to.not.equal(undefined)
-        expect(response.fetch).to.not.equal(undefined)
-        done()
-      })
-      .catch(done)
-  })
-
   it('should query branch for specific condition', done => {
     makeBranch()
       .query({ query: { source: 'main' } })
diff --git a/test/sanity-check/api/stack-test.js b/test/sanity-check/api/stack-test.js
index 70eb0490..fa79f853 100644
--- a/test/sanity-check/api/stack-test.js
+++ b/test/sanity-check/api/stack-test.js
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import { expect } from 'chai'
 import { describe, it, setup } from 'mocha'
 import { jsonReader, jsonWrite } from '../utility/fileOperations/readwrite'
 import { contentstackClient } from '../utility/ContentstackClient.js'
+import { stageBranch } from '../mock/branch.js'
+
 import dotenv from 'dotenv'
 dotenv.config()
 
@@ -156,3 +158,29 @@ describe('Stack api Test', () => {
       .catch(done)
   })
 })
+
+describe('Branch creation api Test', () => {
+  setup(() => {
+    const user = jsonReader('loggedinuser.json')
+    client = contentstackClient(user.authtoken)
+  })
+
+  it('should create staging branch', done => {
+    makeBranch()
+      .create({ branch: stageBranch })
+      .then((response) => {
+        expect(response.uid).to.be.equal(stageBranch.uid)
+        expect(response.urlPath).to.be.equal(`/stacks/branches/${stageBranch.uid}`)
+        expect(response.source).to.be.equal(stageBranch.source)
+        expect(response.alias).to.not.equal(undefined)
+        expect(response.delete).to.not.equal(undefined)
+        expect(response.fetch).to.not.equal(undefined)
+        done()
+      })
+      .catch(done)
+  })
+})
+
+function makeBranch (uid = null) {
+  return client.stack({ api_key: process.env.API_KEY }).branch(uid)
+}
diff --git a/test/sanity-check/sanity.js b/test/sanity-check/sanity.js
index e3a67116..86fd7eaa 100644
--- a/test/sanity-check/sanity.js
+++ b/test/sanity-check/sanity.js
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 require('./api/user-test')
 require('./api/organization-test')
 require('./api/stack-test')
-require('./api/branch-test')
-require('./api/branchAlias-test')
 require('./api/contentType-test')
 require('./api/asset-test')
 require('./api/entry-test')
+require('./api/branch-test')
+require('./api/branchAlias-test')
 require('./api/contentType-delete-test')
 require('./api/taxonomy-test')
 require('./api/terms-test')