diff --git a/test/unit/cli.test.ts b/test/unit/cli.test.ts
index 94c722054..531dd4344 100644
--- a/test/unit/cli.test.ts
+++ b/test/unit/cli.test.ts
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ describe("cli", () => {
 
   it("should use existing if --reuse-window is set", async () => {
     args["reuse-window"] = true
-    await expect(await shouldOpenInExistingInstance(args)).toStrictEqual(undefined)
+    await expect(shouldOpenInExistingInstance(args)).resolves.toStrictEqual(undefined)
 
     await fs.writeFile(vscodeIpcPath, "test")
     await expect(shouldOpenInExistingInstance(args)).resolves.toStrictEqual("test")
diff --git a/test/unit/socket.test.ts b/test/unit/socket.test.ts
index da0b404ac..011771273 100644
--- a/test/unit/socket.test.ts
+++ b/test/unit/socket.test.ts
@@ -110,10 +110,10 @@ describe("SocketProxyProvider", () => {
     provider.stop() // We don't need more proxies.
 
     proxy.write("server proxy->client")
-    const dataFromServerToClient = await (await getData(fromServerToClient)).toString()
+    const dataFromServerToClient = (await getData(fromServerToClient)).toString()
     expect(dataFromServerToClient).toBe("server proxy->client")
     client.write("client->server proxy")
-    const dataFromClientToProxy = await (await getData(fromClientToProxy)).toString()
+    const dataFromClientToProxy = (await getData(fromClientToProxy)).toString()
     expect(dataFromClientToProxy).toBe("client->server proxy")
     expect(errors).toEqual(0)
   })