diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/test_flake.py b/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/test_flake.py
index 66083b19c..40f919087 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/test_flake.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/test_flake.py
@@ -10,14 +10,8 @@ from root import CLAN_CORE
 from clan_cli.dirs import nixpkgs_source
 
 
-@pytest.fixture(scope="module")
-def monkeymodule() -> Iterator[pytest.MonkeyPatch]:
-    with pytest.MonkeyPatch.context() as mp:
-        yield mp
-
-
 def create_flake(
-    monkeymodule: pytest.MonkeyPatch, name: str, clan_core_flake: Path | None = None
+    monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch, name: str, clan_core_flake: Path | None = None
 ) -> Iterator[Path]:
     template = Path(__file__).parent / name
     # copy the template to a new temporary location
@@ -34,20 +28,20 @@ def create_flake(
                 line = line.replace("__CLAN_CORE__", str(clan_core_flake))
             print(line)
         # check that an empty config is returned if no json file exists
-        monkeymodule.chdir(flake)
-        monkeymodule.setenv("HOME", str(home))
+        monkeypatch.chdir(flake)
+        monkeypatch.setenv("HOME", str(home))
         yield flake
 
 
-@pytest.fixture(scope="module")
-def test_flake(monkeymodule: pytest.MonkeyPatch) -> Iterator[Path]:
-    yield from create_flake(monkeymodule, "test_flake")
+@pytest.fixture
+def test_flake(monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch) -> Iterator[Path]:
+    yield from create_flake(monkeypatch, "test_flake")
 
 
-@pytest.fixture(scope="module")
-def test_flake_with_core(monkeymodule: pytest.MonkeyPatch) -> Iterator[Path]:
+@pytest.fixture
+def test_flake_with_core(monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch) -> Iterator[Path]:
     if not (CLAN_CORE / "flake.nix").exists():
         raise Exception(
             "clan-core flake not found. This test requires the clan-core flake to be present"
         )
-    yield from create_flake(monkeymodule, "test_flake_with_core", CLAN_CORE)
+    yield from create_flake(monkeypatch, "test_flake_with_core", CLAN_CORE)