diff --git a/pkg/framework/plugins/removepodsviolatinginterpodantiaffinity/pod_antiaffinity_test.go b/pkg/framework/plugins/removepodsviolatinginterpodantiaffinity/pod_antiaffinity_test.go
index fcdb18093..f51c01457 100644
--- a/pkg/framework/plugins/removepodsviolatinginterpodantiaffinity/pod_antiaffinity_test.go
+++ b/pkg/framework/plugins/removepodsviolatinginterpodantiaffinity/pod_antiaffinity_test.go
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ func buildTestPodNonEvictableForNode1() *v1.Pod {
 
 func TestPodAntiAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 
-	p1 := buildTestPodP1ForNode1()
 	p2 := buildTestPodP2ForNode1()
 	p3 := buildTestPodP3ForNode1()
 	p4 := buildTestPodP4ForNode1()
@@ -176,7 +175,9 @@ func TestPodAntiAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{
 			description: "Maximum pods to evict - 0",
-			pods:        []*v1.Pod{p1, p2, p3, p4},
+			pods: []*v1.Pod{
+				buildTestPodP1ForNode1(),
+				p2, p3, p4},
 			nodes: []*v1.Node{
 				buildTestNode1(),
 			},
@@ -185,7 +186,9 @@ func TestPodAntiAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			description:           "Maximum pods to evict - 3",
 			maxPodsToEvictPerNode: &uint3,
-			pods:                  []*v1.Pod{p1, p2, p3, p4},
+			pods: []*v1.Pod{
+				buildTestPodP1ForNode1(),
+				p2, p3, p4},
 			nodes: []*v1.Node{
 				buildTestNode1(),
 			},
@@ -194,7 +197,9 @@ func TestPodAntiAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			description:                    "Maximum pods to evict (maxPodsToEvictPerNamespace=3) - 3",
 			maxNoOfPodsToEvictPerNamespace: &uint3,
-			pods:                           []*v1.Pod{p1, p2, p3, p4},
+			pods: []*v1.Pod{
+				buildTestPodP1ForNode1(),
+				p2, p3, p4},
 			nodes: []*v1.Node{
 				buildTestNode1(),
 			},
@@ -204,7 +209,9 @@ func TestPodAntiAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 			description:                    "Maximum pods to evict (maxNoOfPodsToEvictTotal)",
 			maxNoOfPodsToEvictPerNamespace: &uint3,
 			maxNoOfPodsToEvictTotal:        &uint1,
-			pods:                           []*v1.Pod{p1, p2, p3, p4},
+			pods: []*v1.Pod{
+				buildTestPodP1ForNode1(),
+				p2, p3, p4},
 			nodes: []*v1.Node{
 				buildTestNode1(),
 			},
@@ -221,7 +228,9 @@ func TestPodAntiAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			description:           "Evicts pod that conflicts with critical pod (but does not evict critical pod)",
 			maxPodsToEvictPerNode: &uint1,
-			pods:                  []*v1.Pod{p1, nonEvictablePod},
+			pods: []*v1.Pod{
+				buildTestPodP1ForNode1(),
+				nonEvictablePod},
 			nodes: []*v1.Node{
 				buildTestNode1(),
 			},
@@ -230,7 +239,9 @@ func TestPodAntiAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			description:           "Evicts pod that conflicts with critical pod (but does not evict critical pod)",
 			maxPodsToEvictPerNode: &uint1,
-			pods:                  []*v1.Pod{p1, nonEvictablePod},
+			pods: []*v1.Pod{
+				buildTestPodP1ForNode1(),
+				nonEvictablePod},
 			nodes: []*v1.Node{
 				buildTestNode1(),
 			},
@@ -277,7 +288,9 @@ func TestPodAntiAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			description:           "Won't evict pods because only other node doesn't have enough resources",
 			maxPodsToEvictPerNode: &uint3,
-			pods:                  []*v1.Pod{p1, p2, p3, p4},
+			pods: []*v1.Pod{
+				buildTestPodP1ForNode1(),
+				p2, p3, p4},
 			nodes: []*v1.Node{
 				buildTestNode1(),
 				test.BuildTestNode(nodeName4, 2, 2, 1, nil),
@@ -287,7 +300,9 @@ func TestPodAntiAffinity(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			description: "Evict pod violating anti-affinity among different node (all pods have anti-affinity)",
-			pods:        []*v1.Pod{p1, p11},
+			pods: []*v1.Pod{
+				buildTestPodP1ForNode1(),
+				p11},
 			nodes: []*v1.Node{
 				buildTestNode1(),
 				test.BuildTestNode(nodeName5, 200, 3000, 10, setNodeMainRegionLabel),