diff --git a/crates/cdk-integration-tests/tests/mint.rs b/crates/cdk-integration-tests/tests/mint.rs
index 03c0ceaa9..615beb9d8 100644
--- a/crates/cdk-integration-tests/tests/mint.rs
+++ b/crates/cdk-integration-tests/tests/mint.rs
@@ -22,13 +22,10 @@ use cdk::subscription::{IndexableParams, Params};
 use cdk::util::unix_time;
 use cdk::Mint;
 use cdk_fake_wallet::FakeWallet;
-use tokio::sync::OnceCell;
 use tokio::time::sleep;
 
 pub const MINT_URL: &str = "http://127.0.0.1:8088";
 
-static INSTANCE: OnceCell<Arc<Mint>> = OnceCell::const_new();
-
 async fn new_mint(fee: u64) -> Mint {
     let mut supported_units = HashMap::new();
     supported_units.insert(CurrencyUnit::Sat, (fee, 32));
@@ -70,13 +67,6 @@ async fn new_mint(fee: u64) -> Mint {
     .unwrap()
 }
 
-async fn initialize() -> Arc<Mint> {
-    INSTANCE
-        .get_or_init(|| async { Arc::new(new_mint(0).await) })
-        .await
-        .clone()
-}
-
 async fn mint_proofs(
     mint: &Mint,
     amount: Amount,
@@ -121,7 +111,7 @@ async fn mint_proofs(
 
 #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 1)]
 async fn test_mint_double_spend() -> Result<()> {
-    let mint = initialize().await;
+    let mint = new_mint(0).await;
 
     let keys = mint.pubkeys().await?.keysets.first().unwrap().clone().keys;
     let keyset_id = Id::from(&keys);
@@ -132,9 +122,7 @@ async fn test_mint_double_spend() -> Result<()> {
 
     let swap_request = SwapRequest::new(proofs.clone(), preswap.blinded_messages());
 
-    let swap = mint.process_swap_request(swap_request).await;
-
-    assert!(swap.is_ok());
+    mint.process_swap_request(swap_request).await?;
 
     let preswap_two = PreMintSecrets::random(keyset_id, 100.into(), &SplitTarget::default())?;
 
@@ -155,7 +143,7 @@ async fn test_mint_double_spend() -> Result<()> {
 /// This will work if the mint does not check for outputs amounts overflowing
 #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 1)]
 async fn test_attempt_to_swap_by_overflowing() -> Result<()> {
-    let mint = initialize().await;
+    let mint = new_mint(0).await;
 
     let keys = mint.pubkeys().await?.keysets.first().unwrap().clone().keys;
     let keyset_id = Id::from(&keys);
@@ -192,7 +180,7 @@ async fn test_attempt_to_swap_by_overflowing() -> Result<()> {
 
 #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 1)]
 pub async fn test_p2pk_swap() -> Result<()> {
-    let mint = initialize().await;
+    let mint = new_mint(0).await;
 
     let keys = mint.pubkeys().await?.keysets.first().unwrap().clone().keys;
     let keyset_id = Id::from(&keys);
@@ -310,7 +298,7 @@ pub async fn test_p2pk_swap() -> Result<()> {
 
 #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 1)]
 async fn test_swap_unbalanced() -> Result<()> {
-    let mint = initialize().await;
+    let mint = new_mint(0).await;
 
     let keys = mint.pubkeys().await?.keysets.first().unwrap().clone().keys;
     let keyset_id = Id::from(&keys);