diff --git a/tests/test_coroutine.rs b/tests/test_coroutine.rs
index 84326101b57..a24d6bbd142 100644
--- a/tests/test_coroutine.rs
+++ b/tests/test_coroutine.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,15 @@ use pyo3::{prelude::*, py_run};
 #[path = "../src/tests/common.rs"]
 mod common;
 
+fn handle_windows(test: &str) -> String {
+    let set_event_loop_policy = r#"
+    import asyncio, sys
+    if sys.platform == "win32":
+        asyncio.set_event_loop_policy(asyncio.WindowsSelectorEventLoopPolicy())
+    "#;
+    pyo3::unindent::unindent(set_event_loop_policy) + &pyo3::unindent::unindent(test)
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn noop_coroutine() {
     #[pyfunction]
@@ -16,7 +25,7 @@ fn noop_coroutine() {
     Python::with_gil(|gil| {
         let noop = wrap_pyfunction!(noop, gil).unwrap();
         let test = "import asyncio; assert asyncio.run(noop()) == 42";
-        py_run!(gil, noop, test);
+        py_run!(gil, noop, &handle_windows(test));
     })
 }
 
@@ -38,7 +47,7 @@ fn sleep_0_like_coroutine() {
     Python::with_gil(|gil| {
         let sleep_0 = wrap_pyfunction!(sleep_0, gil).unwrap();
         let test = "import asyncio; assert asyncio.run(sleep_0()) == 42";
-        py_run!(gil, sleep_0, test);
+        py_run!(gil, sleep_0, &handle_windows(test));
     })
 }
 
@@ -56,13 +65,8 @@ async fn sleep(seconds: f64) -> usize {
 fn sleep_coroutine() {
     Python::with_gil(|gil| {
         let sleep = wrap_pyfunction!(sleep, gil).unwrap();
-        let test = r#"
-        import asyncio, sys
-        if sys.platform == "win32":
-            asyncio.set_event_loop_policy(asyncio.WindowsSelectorEventLoopPolicy())
-        assert asyncio.run(sleep(0.1)) == 42
-        "#;
-        py_run!(gil, sleep, test);
+        let test = r#"import asyncio; assert asyncio.run(sleep(0.1)) == 42"#;
+        py_run!(gil, sleep, &handle_windows(test));
     })
 }
 
@@ -71,9 +75,7 @@ fn cancelled_coroutine() {
     Python::with_gil(|gil| {
         let sleep = wrap_pyfunction!(sleep, gil).unwrap();
         let test = r#"
-        import asyncio, sys
-        if sys.platform == "win32":
-            asyncio.set_event_loop_policy(asyncio.WindowsSelectorEventLoopPolicy())
+        import asyncio
         async def main():
             task = asyncio.create_task(sleep(1))
             await asyncio.sleep(0)
@@ -84,7 +86,11 @@ fn cancelled_coroutine() {
         let globals = gil.import("__main__").unwrap().dict();
         globals.set_item("sleep", sleep).unwrap();
         let err = gil
-            .run(&pyo3::unindent::unindent(test), Some(globals), None)
+            .run(
+                &pyo3::unindent::unindent(&handle_windows(test)),
+                Some(globals),
+                None,
+            )
             .unwrap_err();
         assert_eq!(err.value(gil).get_type().name().unwrap(), "CancelledError");
     })