diff --git a/packages/testing/__tests__/account.test.ts b/packages/testing/__tests__/account.test.ts
index c8aaf147aa..766793cd7b 100644
--- a/packages/testing/__tests__/account.test.ts
+++ b/packages/testing/__tests__/account.test.ts
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ describe('accountToAccount', () => {
 
     const to = await container.call('getnewaddress')
     await accountToAccount(container, symbol, 6, { from, to })
-    await container.generate(1)
 
     const accounts = await container.call('listaccounts')
     const account = accounts.find((acc: any) => acc.amount === `6.00000000@${symbol}`)
@@ -65,7 +64,6 @@ describe('sendTokensToAddress', () => {
     const address = await container.call('getnewaddress')
     await sendTokensToAddress(container, address, 11, 'TTA')
 
-    await container.generate(1)
     const account = await container.call('getaccount', [address])
     expect(account).toStrictEqual(['11.00000000@TTA'])
   })
diff --git a/packages/testing/src/account.ts b/packages/testing/src/account.ts
index bc0ffa33f8..4505b644b2 100644
--- a/packages/testing/src/account.ts
+++ b/packages/testing/src/account.ts
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ export async function sendTokensToAddress (
   amount: number,
   symbol: string
 ): Promise<string> {
-  return await container.call('sendtokenstoaddress', [{}, { [address]: [`${amount}@${symbol}`] }])
+  const txid = await container.call('sendtokenstoaddress', [{}, { [address]: [`${amount}@${symbol}`] }])
+  await container.generate(1)
+  return txid
 }
 
 export interface UtxosToAccountOptions {