diff --git a/tests/test_huey.py b/tests/test_huey.py
index 49103f2..fc711ac 100644
--- a/tests/test_huey.py
+++ b/tests/test_huey.py
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 import pytest
 
 from subprocess import Popen
-from os import environ
+from os import environ, path
 
-
-# from selfprivacy_api.backup.util import output_yielder
-from selfprivacy_api.utils.huey import huey
+from selfprivacy_api.utils.huey import huey, immediate
 
 
 @huey.task()
@@ -14,28 +12,37 @@ def sum(a: int, b: int) -> int:
 
 
 @pytest.fixture()
-def huey_queues():
-    """
-    Full, not-immediate, queued huey, with consumer starting and stopping.
-    IMPORTANT: Assumes tests are run from the project directory.
-    The above is needed by consumer to find our huey setup.
-    """
+def not_immediate():
     old_immediate = huey.immediate
-
     environ["HUEY_QUEUES_FOR_TESTS"] = "Yes"
-    command = ["huey_consumer.py", "selfprivacy_api.task_registry.huey"]
     huey.immediate = False
     assert huey.immediate is False
-    consumer_handle = Popen(command)
 
-    yield huey
+    yield
 
-    consumer_handle.terminate()
     del environ["HUEY_QUEUES_FOR_TESTS"]
     huey.immediate = old_immediate
     assert huey.immediate == old_immediate
 
 
+@pytest.fixture()
+def huey_queues(not_immediate):
+    """
+    Full, not-immediate, queued huey, with consumer starting and stopping.
+    IMPORTANT: Assumes tests are run from the project directory.
+    The above is needed by consumer to find our huey setup.
+    """
+    command = ["huey_consumer.py", "selfprivacy_api.task_registry.huey"]
+    consumer_handle = Popen(command)
+
+    yield huey
+
+    consumer_handle.terminate()
+
+
 def test_huey(huey_queues):
+    assert huey.immediate is False
+    assert immediate() is False
+
     result = sum(2, 5)
     assert result(blocking=True) == 7