diff --git a/basic_client_test.go b/basic_client_test.go
index 6c805f3..73c44af 100644
--- a/basic_client_test.go
+++ b/basic_client_test.go
@@ -45,9 +45,7 @@ XhkpT5dliEGFLNe6OOgeWTU1JpEXfCud/GImtNMHQi4EDWQfvWuCNGhOoQ==
 
 	// Now let's write the data to a file to make sure parseTLSAndMacaroon
 	// parses that properly as well.
-	tempDirPath, err := os.MkdirTemp("", ".testCreds")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer os.RemoveAll(tempDirPath)
+	tempDirPath  := t.TempDir()
 
 	certPath := tempDirPath + "/tls.cert"
 	tlsPEMBytes := []byte(tlsData)