diff --git a/tests/codex/bittorrent/testpiecevalidator.nim b/tests/codex/bittorrent/testpiecevalidator.nim
index dd8cce24..d6e0b33c 100644
--- a/tests/codex/bittorrent/testpiecevalidator.nim
+++ b/tests/codex/bittorrent/testpiecevalidator.nim
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import pkg/codex/manifest
 import pkg/codex/bittorrent/manifest
 import pkg/codex/bittorrent/piecevalidator
 
-suite "Torrent PieceValidator":
+template createExampleTorrentData() {.dirty.} =
   const numOfPieces = 10
   const pieceLength = 65536
   const contentLength = pieceLength * numOfPieces
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ suite "Torrent PieceValidator":
     mimetype = "application/octet-stream".some,
   )
 
+suite "Torrent PieceValidator":
+  createExampleTorrentData()
+
   var pieceValidator: TorrentPieceValidator
 
   setup: