diff --git a/dot/build_spec_integration_test.go b/dot/build_spec_integration_test.go
index 2dfd337059..4a8dc3e76e 100644
--- a/dot/build_spec_integration_test.go
+++ b/dot/build_spec_integration_test.go
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"testing"
 
-	westenddev "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/chain/westend-dev"
-
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/lib/genesis"
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/lib/utils"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
@@ -22,7 +20,7 @@ import (
 const codeHex = "0x3a636f6465"
 
 func TestWriteGenesisSpecFile_Integration(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 	config.ChainSpec = utils.GetWestendDevRawGenesisPath(t)
 
 	expected, err := genesis.NewGenesisFromJSONRaw(config.ChainSpec)
@@ -61,7 +59,7 @@ func TestWriteGenesisSpecFile_Integration(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestBuildFromDB_Integration(t *testing.T) {
 	// setup expected
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 	config.ChainSpec = utils.GetWestendDevRawGenesisPath(t)
 	expected, err := genesis.NewGenesisFromJSONRaw(config.ChainSpec)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
diff --git a/dot/build_spec_test.go b/dot/build_spec_test.go
index f7c512ce51..eee6456c33 100644
--- a/dot/build_spec_test.go
+++ b/dot/build_spec_test.go
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
-	westenddev "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/chain/westend-dev"
-
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/lib/genesis"
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/lib/utils"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
@@ -124,9 +122,9 @@ func TestBuildSpec_ToJSON(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestBuildFromDB(t *testing.T) {
 	// initialise node (initialise state database and load genesis data)
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
+
 	config.ChainSpec = utils.GetWestendDevRawGenesisPath(t)
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 	builder := nodeBuilder{}
 	err := builder.initNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
diff --git a/dot/import_integration_test.go b/dot/import_integration_test.go
index c89148e2cf..534f50b4cf 100644
--- a/dot/import_integration_test.go
+++ b/dot/import_integration_test.go
@@ -7,11 +7,8 @@ package dot
 
 import (
 	"errors"
-	"os"
 	"testing"
 
-	westend_dev "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/chain/westend-dev"
-
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/dot/state"
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/dot/types"
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/internal/log"
@@ -84,10 +81,7 @@ func TestNewHeaderFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestImportState_Integration(t *testing.T) {
-	basepath := os.TempDir()
-
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
-	config.BasePath = basepath
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
@@ -99,11 +93,11 @@ func TestImportState_Integration(t *testing.T) {
 	headerFP := setupHeaderFile(t)
 
 	const firstSlot = uint64(262493679)
-	err = ImportState(basepath, stateFP, headerFP, firstSlot)
+	err = ImportState(config.BasePath, stateFP, headerFP, firstSlot)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	// confirm data is imported into db
 	stateConfig := state.Config{
-		Path:     basepath,
+		Path:     config.BasePath,
 		LogLevel: log.Info,
 	}
 	srv := state.NewService(stateConfig)
@@ -119,10 +113,7 @@ func TestImportState_Integration(t *testing.T) {
 func TestImportState(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 
-	basepath := t.TempDir()
-
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
-	config.BasePath = basepath
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	config.ChainSpec = NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 	nodeInstance := nodeBuilder{}
@@ -150,7 +141,7 @@ func TestImportState(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name: "working_example",
 			args: args{
-				basepath:  basepath,
+				basepath:  config.BasePath,
 				stateFP:   stateFP,
 				headerFP:  headerFP,
 				firstSlot: 262493679,
diff --git a/dot/node_integration_test.go b/dot/node_integration_test.go
index 2d7c158727..691f281fda 100644
--- a/dot/node_integration_test.go
+++ b/dot/node_integration_test.go
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/chain/westend"
-	westenddev "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/chain/westend-dev"
 
 	cfg "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/config"
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/dot/core"
@@ -163,7 +162,8 @@ func TestNewNode(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func Test_nodeBuilder_loadRuntime(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
+
 	type args struct {
 		config *cfg.Config
 		ns     *runtime.NodeStorage
@@ -205,12 +205,11 @@ func Test_nodeBuilder_loadRuntime(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestInitNode_Integration(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -222,12 +221,11 @@ func TestInitNode_Integration(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestInitNode_GenesisSpec(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
-	genFile := newTestGenesisFile(t, config)
+	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -238,12 +236,11 @@ func TestInitNode_GenesisSpec(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestNodeInitializedIntegration(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	result := IsNodeInitialised(config.BasePath)
 	require.False(t, result)
@@ -256,12 +253,11 @@ func TestNodeInitializedIntegration(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestNewNodeIntegration(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -288,12 +284,11 @@ func TestNewNodeIntegration(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestNewNode_Authority(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -323,12 +318,11 @@ func TestNewNode_Authority(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestStartStopNode(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 	config.Core.GrandpaAuthority = false
 	config.Core.BabeAuthority = false
 
@@ -361,7 +355,7 @@ func TestStartStopNode(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestInitNode_LoadStorageRoot(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genPath := newTestGenesisAndRuntime(t)
 
@@ -369,7 +363,6 @@ func TestInitNode_LoadStorageRoot(t *testing.T) {
 	config.Core.BabeAuthority = false
 	config.Core.GrandpaAuthority = false
 	config.ChainSpec = genPath
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	gen, err := genesis.NewGenesisFromJSONRaw(genPath)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -410,7 +403,7 @@ func balanceKey(t *testing.T, publicKey [32]byte) (storageTrieKey []byte) {
 }
 
 func TestInitNode_LoadBalances(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genPath := newTestGenesisAndRuntime(t)
 
@@ -418,7 +411,6 @@ func TestInitNode_LoadBalances(t *testing.T) {
 	config.Core.BabeAuthority = false
 	config.Core.GrandpaAuthority = false
 	config.ChainSpec = genPath
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -451,14 +443,13 @@ func TestInitNode_LoadBalances(t *testing.T) {
 func TestNode_PersistGlobalName_WhenInitialize(t *testing.T) {
 	globalName := RandomNodeName()
 
-	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 	config.Name = globalName
 
 	config.Core.Role = common.FullNodeRole
 	config.Core.BabeAuthority = false
 	config.Core.GrandpaAuthority = false
 	config.ChainSpec = newTestGenesisAndRuntime(t)
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
diff --git a/dot/node_test.go b/dot/node_test.go
index fb9b6f7560..a566f8ee33 100644
--- a/dot/node_test.go
+++ b/dot/node_test.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
-	westend_dev "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/chain/westend-dev"
+	westenddev "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/chain/westend-dev"
 	cfg "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/config"
 
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/dot/network"
@@ -27,10 +27,16 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
+func DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t *testing.T) *cfg.Config {
+	config := westenddev.DefaultConfig()
+	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
+
+	return config
+}
+
 func TestInitNode(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 	config.ChainSpec = NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 	tests := []struct {
 		name   string
 		config *cfg.Config
@@ -129,10 +135,9 @@ func setConfigTestDefaults(t *testing.T, cfg *network.Config) {
 }
 
 func TestNodeInitialized(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	nodeInstance := nodeBuilder{}
 	err := nodeInstance.initNode(config)
diff --git a/dot/services_integration_test.go b/dot/services_integration_test.go
index 0f2c34ff38..3669d8b5e0 100644
--- a/dot/services_integration_test.go
+++ b/dot/services_integration_test.go
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
-	westend_dev "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/chain/westend-dev"
 	cfg "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/config"
 
 	core "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/dot/core"
@@ -39,7 +38,7 @@ func Test_nodeBuilder_createBABEService(t *testing.T) {
 
 	ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
 
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	ks := keystore.NewGlobalKeystore()
 	ks2 := keystore.NewGlobalKeystore()
@@ -159,7 +158,7 @@ func Test_nodeBuilder_createCoreService(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Parallel()
 
-			config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+			config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 			ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
 			stateSrvc := newStateService(t, ctrl)
 
@@ -200,7 +199,7 @@ func Test_nodeBuilder_createNetworkService(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Parallel()
 			ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
 
-			config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+			config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 			stateSrvc := newStateService(t, ctrl)
 			no := nodeBuilder{}
 			got, err := no.createNetworkService(config, stateSrvc, nil)
@@ -235,7 +234,7 @@ func Test_nodeBuilder_createRPCService(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Parallel()
 
-			config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+			config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 			ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
 			stateSrvc := newStateService(t, ctrl)
 			no := nodeBuilder{}
@@ -289,7 +288,7 @@ func Test_nodeBuilder_createGRANDPAService(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Parallel()
 
-			config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+			config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 			ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
 			stateSrvc := newStateService(t, ctrl)
 			networkConfig := &network.Config{
@@ -316,7 +315,7 @@ func Test_nodeBuilder_createGRANDPAService(t *testing.T) {
 
 func Test_createRuntime(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	type args struct {
 		config *cfg.Config
@@ -405,7 +404,7 @@ func Test_nodeBuilder_newSyncService(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Parallel()
 
-			config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+			config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 			ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
 			stateSrvc := newStateService(t, ctrl)
 			no := nodeBuilder{}
@@ -422,11 +421,10 @@ func Test_nodeBuilder_newSyncService(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCreateStateService(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -486,14 +484,13 @@ func newStateServiceWithoutMock(t *testing.T) *state.Service {
 }
 
 func TestCreateCoreService(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 	config.Core.Role = common.FullNodeRole
 	config.Core.BabeAuthority = false
 	config.Core.GrandpaAuthority = false
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -517,12 +514,11 @@ func TestCreateCoreService(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCreateBlockVerifier(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
-	genFile := newTestGenesisFile(t, config)
+	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -536,12 +532,11 @@ func TestCreateBlockVerifier(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCreateSyncService(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
-	genFile := newTestGenesisFile(t, config)
+	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -559,6 +554,7 @@ func TestCreateSyncService(t *testing.T) {
 
 	networkService, err := network.NewService(&network.Config{
 		BlockState: stateSrvc.Block,
+		BasePath:   config.BasePath,
 	})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
@@ -570,12 +566,11 @@ func TestCreateSyncService(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCreateNetworkService(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -589,7 +584,7 @@ func TestCreateNetworkService(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCreateRPCService(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
@@ -597,7 +592,6 @@ func TestCreateRPCService(t *testing.T) {
 	config.Core.BabeAuthority = false
 	config.Core.GrandpaAuthority = false
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -643,13 +637,12 @@ func TestCreateRPCService(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCreateBABEService_Integration(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
 	config.Core.Role = common.FullNodeRole
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -679,13 +672,12 @@ func TestCreateBABEService_Integration(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCreateGrandpaService(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
 	config.Core.Role = common.AuthorityRole
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -747,7 +739,7 @@ func TestNewWebSocketServer(t *testing.T) {
 			expected: []byte(`{"jsonrpc":"2.0","result":2,"id":4}` + "\n")},
 	}
 
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
@@ -759,7 +751,6 @@ func TestNewWebSocketServer(t *testing.T) {
 	config.RPC.WSPort = 9546
 	config.RPC.WSExternal = true
 	config.System.SystemName = "gossamer"
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -846,13 +837,12 @@ func Test_createPprofService(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func Test_createDigestHandler(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
 
 	config.Core.Role = common.AuthorityRole
 	config.ChainSpec = genFile
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	err := InitNode(config)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
diff --git a/dot/services_test.go b/dot/services_test.go
index 9340a07975..ff34806185 100644
--- a/dot/services_test.go
+++ b/dot/services_test.go
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ package dot
 import (
 	"testing"
 
-	westend_dev "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/chain/westend-dev"
-
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/dot/state"
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/dot/types"
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/internal/log"
@@ -20,10 +18,9 @@ import (
 )
 
 func Test_createRuntimeStorage(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	config.ChainSpec = NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	builder := nodeBuilder{}
 	err := builder.initNode(config)
@@ -56,10 +53,9 @@ func Test_createRuntimeStorage(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func Test_createSystemService(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	config.ChainSpec = NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	builder := nodeBuilder{}
 	err := builder.initNode(config)
diff --git a/dot/utils_integration_test.go b/dot/utils_integration_test.go
index 0998df26f8..7f4e0a67a3 100644
--- a/dot/utils_integration_test.go
+++ b/dot/utils_integration_test.go
@@ -8,18 +8,15 @@ package dot
 import (
 	"testing"
 
-	westend_dev "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/chain/westend-dev"
-
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/lib/genesis"
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/lib/trie"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
 func TestTrieSnapshot(t *testing.T) {
-	config := westend_dev.DefaultConfig()
+	config := DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t)
 
 	genRawFile := NewTestGenesisRawFile(t, config)
-	config.BasePath = t.TempDir()
 
 	genRaw, err := genesis.NewGenesisFromJSONRaw(genRawFile)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
diff --git a/dot/utils_test.go b/dot/utils_test.go
index e74c79003d..43e344b4cd 100644
--- a/dot/utils_test.go
+++ b/dot/utils_test.go
@@ -5,13 +5,11 @@ package dot
 
 import (
 	"crypto/sha256"
-	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"testing"
 
-	westend_dev "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/chain/westend-dev"
 	cfg "github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/config"
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/lib/genesis"
 	"github.com/ChainSafe/gossamer/lib/utils"
@@ -19,32 +17,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
-// newTestGenesisFile returns a human-readable test genesis file using "westend-dev" human readable data
-func newTestGenesisFile(t *testing.T, config *cfg.Config) (filename string) {
-	t.Helper()
-
-	fp := utils.GetWestendDevRawGenesisPath(t)
-	westendDevGenesis, err := genesis.NewGenesisFromJSONRaw(fp)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	gen := &genesis.Genesis{
-		Name:       config.Name,
-		ID:         config.ID,
-		Bootnodes:  config.Network.Bootnodes,
-		ProtocolID: config.Network.ProtocolID,
-		Genesis:    westendDevGenesis.GenesisFields(),
-	}
-
-	b, err := json.Marshal(gen)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	filename = filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "genesis.json")
-	err = os.WriteFile(filename, b, os.ModePerm)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	return filename
-}
-
 func TestCreateJSONRawFile(t *testing.T) {
 	type args struct {
 		bs *BuildSpec
@@ -91,14 +63,14 @@ func TestNewTestGenesisFile(t *testing.T) {
 			name: "working_example",
 			args: args{
 				t:      t,
-				config: westend_dev.DefaultConfig(),
+				config: DefaultTestWestendDevConfig(t),
 			},
 			want: &os.File{},
 		},
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			got := newTestGenesisFile(tt.args.t, tt.args.config)
+			got := NewTestGenesisRawFile(tt.args.t, tt.args.config)
 			if tt.want != nil {
 				assert.NotNil(t, got)
 			}