diff --git a/monkey/tests/unit_tests/common/utils/test_common_file_utils.py b/monkey/tests/unit_tests/common/utils/test_common_file_utils.py
index b0f7c5862..226a403b8 100644
--- a/monkey/tests/unit_tests/common/utils/test_common_file_utils.py
+++ b/monkey/tests/unit_tests/common/utils/test_common_file_utils.py
@@ -3,15 +3,15 @@ import os
 from common.utils.file_utils import expand_path
 
 
-def test_expand_user(mock_home_env):
+def test_expand_user(patched_home_env):
     input_path = os.path.join("~", "test")
-    expected_path = os.path.join(mock_home_env, "test")
+    expected_path = os.path.join(patched_home_env, "test")
 
     assert expand_path(input_path) == expected_path
 
 
-def test_expand_vars(mock_home_env):
+def test_expand_vars(patched_home_env):
     input_path = os.path.join("$HOME", "test")
-    expected_path = os.path.join(mock_home_env, "test")
+    expected_path = os.path.join(patched_home_env, "test")
 
     assert expand_path(input_path) == expected_path
diff --git a/monkey/tests/unit_tests/conftest.py b/monkey/tests/unit_tests/conftest.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a779d65fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/monkey/tests/unit_tests/conftest.py
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+import pytest
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def patched_home_env(monkeypatch, tmpdir):
+    monkeypatch.setenv("HOME", str(tmpdir))
+
+    return tmpdir
diff --git a/monkey/tests/unit_tests/monkey_island/conftest.py b/monkey/tests/unit_tests/monkey_island/conftest.py
index 538576aef..2ccecd616 100644
--- a/monkey/tests/unit_tests/monkey_island/conftest.py
+++ b/monkey/tests/unit_tests/monkey_island/conftest.py
@@ -9,13 +9,6 @@ def server_configs_dir(data_for_tests_dir):
     return os.path.join(data_for_tests_dir, "server_configs")
 
 
-@pytest.fixture
-def patched_home_env(monkeypatch, tmpdir):
-    monkeypatch.setenv("HOME", str(tmpdir))
-
-    return tmpdir
-
-
 @pytest.fixture
 def create_empty_tmp_file(tmpdir: str) -> Callable:
     def inner(file_name: str):