diff --git a/test/globalSetup.ts b/test/globalSetup.ts
index 8a9746884..a3cd485eb 100644
--- a/test/globalSetup.ts
+++ b/test/globalSetup.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 // ensuring that we're logged in before we run any tests
 import { chromium } from "playwright"
 import { CODE_SERVER_ADDRESS, PASSWORD } from "./constants"
+import * as wtfnode from "./wtfnode"
 
 module.exports = async () => {
   console.log("🚨 Running Global Setup for Jest Tests")
@@ -11,6 +12,8 @@ module.exports = async () => {
   const context = await browser.newContext()
   const page = await context.newPage()
 
+  wtfnode.setup()
+
   await page.goto(CODE_SERVER_ADDRESS, { waitUntil: "domcontentloaded" })
   // Type in password
   await page.fill(".password", PASSWORD)
diff --git a/test/socket.test.ts b/test/socket.test.ts
index aadf86b40..e614e94db 100644
--- a/test/socket.test.ts
+++ b/test/socket.test.ts
@@ -6,11 +6,8 @@ import * as tls from "tls"
 import { Emitter } from "../src/common/emitter"
 import { SocketProxyProvider } from "../src/node/socket"
 import { generateCertificate, tmpdir } from "../src/node/util"
-import * as wtfnode from "./wtfnode"
 
 describe("SocketProxyProvider", () => {
-  wtfnode.setup()
-
   const provider = new SocketProxyProvider()
 
   const onServerError = new Emitter<{ event: string; error: Error }>()