2 files changed, 4 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/test/functional/runtime/autoload/provider/python3_spec.lua b/test/functional/runtime/autoload/provider/python3_spec.lua
index 6e6ba96f81..43889b7b2a 100644
--- a/test/functional/runtime/autoload/provider/python3_spec.lua
+++ b/test/functional/runtime/autoload/provider/python3_spec.lua
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ end
 local helpers = require('test.functional.helpers')
 local eval, command, feed = helpers.eval, helpers.command, helpers.feed
 local eq, clear, insert = helpers.eq, helpers.clear, helpers.insert
-local expect = helpers.expect
+local expect, write_file = helpers.expect, helpers.write_file
 
 
 describe('python3 commands and functions', function()
@@ -46,9 +46,7 @@ describe('python3 commands and functions', function()
 
   it('py3file', function()
     local fname = 'py3file.py'
-    local F = io.open(fname, 'w')
-    F:write('vim.command("let set_by_py3file = 123")')
-    F:close()
+    write_file(fname, 'vim.command("let set_by_py3file = 123")')
     command('py3file py3file.py')
     eq(123, eval('g:set_by_py3file'))
     os.remove(fname)
diff --git a/test/functional/runtime/autoload/provider/python_spec.lua b/test/functional/runtime/autoload/provider/python_spec.lua
index 5398d668bf..e71a7a4309 100644
--- a/test/functional/runtime/autoload/provider/python_spec.lua
+++ b/test/functional/runtime/autoload/provider/python_spec.lua
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ end
 local helpers = require('test.functional.helpers')
 local eval, command, feed = helpers.eval, helpers.command, helpers.feed
 local eq, clear, insert = helpers.eq, helpers.clear, helpers.insert
-local expect = helpers.expect
+local expect, write_file = helpers.expect, helpers.write_file
 
 
 describe('python commands and functions', function()
@@ -46,9 +46,7 @@ describe('python commands and functions', function()
 
   it('pyfile', function()
     local fname = 'pyfile.py'
-    local F = io.open(fname, 'w')
-    F:write('vim.command("let set_by_pyfile = 123")')
-    F:close()
+    write_file(fname, 'vim.command("let set_by_pyfile = 123")')
     command('pyfile pyfile.py')
     eq(123, eval('g:set_by_pyfile'))
     os.remove(fname)