diff --git a/tests/everest/entry_points/test_config_branch_entry.py b/tests/everest/entry_points/test_config_branch_entry.py
index 9d3c69fb1dd..e2aeaf3db8c 100644
--- a/tests/everest/entry_points/test_config_branch_entry.py
+++ b/tests/everest/entry_points/test_config_branch_entry.py
@@ -1,41 +1,27 @@
 import difflib
 from os.path import exists
-from unittest.mock import PropertyMock, patch
+from pathlib import Path
 
 from seba_sqlite.snapshot import SebaSnapshot
 
 from everest.bin.config_branch_script import config_branch_entry
-from everest.config import EverestConfig
 from everest.config_file_loader import load_yaml
 from everest.config_keys import ConfigKeys as CK
-from tests.everest.utils import relpath
 
-CONFIG_FILE = "config_advanced.yml"
-CACHED_SEBA_FOLDER = relpath("test_data", "cached_results_config_advanced")
 
+def test_config_branch_entry(cached_example):
+    path, _, _ = cached_example("math_func/config_advanced.yml")
 
-# @patch.object(EverestConfig, "optimization_output_dir", new_callable=PropertyMock)
-@patch.object(
-    EverestConfig,
-    "optimization_output_dir",
-    new_callable=PropertyMock,
-    return_value=CACHED_SEBA_FOLDER,
-)
-def test_config_branch_entry(get_opt_output_dir_mock, copy_math_func_test_data_to_tmp):
-    new_config_file_name = "new_restart_config.yml"
-    batch_id = 1
+    config_branch_entry(["config_advanced.yml", "new_restart_config.yml", "-b", "1"])
 
-    config_branch_entry([CONFIG_FILE, new_config_file_name, "-b", str(batch_id)])
+    assert exists("new_restart_config.yml")
 
-    get_opt_output_dir_mock.assert_called_once()
-    assert exists(new_config_file_name)
-
-    old_config = load_yaml(CONFIG_FILE)
+    old_config = load_yaml("config_advanced.yml")
     old_controls = old_config[CK.CONTROLS]
 
     assert CK.INITIAL_GUESS in old_controls[0]
 
-    new_config = load_yaml(new_config_file_name)
+    new_config = load_yaml("new_restart_config.yml")
     new_controls = new_config[CK.CONTROLS]
 
     assert CK.INITIAL_GUESS not in new_controls[0]
@@ -44,9 +30,9 @@ def test_config_branch_entry(get_opt_output_dir_mock, copy_math_func_test_data_t
 
     opt_controls = {}
 
-    snapshot = SebaSnapshot(CACHED_SEBA_FOLDER)
+    snapshot = SebaSnapshot(Path(path) / "everest_output" / "optimization_output")
     for opt_data in snapshot._optimization_data():
-        if opt_data.batch_id == batch_id:
+        if opt_data.batch_id == 1:
             opt_controls = opt_data.controls
 
     new_controls_initial_guesses = {
@@ -57,36 +43,31 @@ def test_config_branch_entry(get_opt_output_dir_mock, copy_math_func_test_data_t
     assert new_controls_initial_guesses == opt_control_val_for_batch_id
 
 
-@patch.object(
-    EverestConfig,
-    "optimization_output_dir",
-    new_callable=PropertyMock,
-    return_value=CACHED_SEBA_FOLDER,
-)
-def test_config_branch_preserves_config_section_order(
-    get_opt_output_dir_mock, copy_math_func_test_data_to_tmp
-):
-    new_config_file_name = "new_restart_config.yml"
-    batch_id = 1
+def test_config_branch_preserves_config_section_order(cached_example):
+    path, _, _ = cached_example("math_func/config_advanced.yml")
 
-    config_branch_entry([CONFIG_FILE, new_config_file_name, "-b", str(batch_id)])
+    config_branch_entry(["config_advanced.yml", "new_restart_config.yml", "-b", "1"])
 
-    get_opt_output_dir_mock.assert_called_once()
-    assert exists(new_config_file_name)
+    assert exists("new_restart_config.yml")
 
     opt_controls = {}
 
-    snapshot = SebaSnapshot(CACHED_SEBA_FOLDER)
+    snapshot = SebaSnapshot(Path(path) / "everest_output" / "optimization_output")
     for opt_data in snapshot._optimization_data():
-        if opt_data.batch_id == batch_id:
+        if opt_data.batch_id == 1:
             opt_controls = opt_data.controls
 
     opt_control_val_for_batch_id = {v for k, v in opt_controls.items()}
 
     diff_lines = []
     with (
+<<<<<<< HEAD
         open(CONFIG_FILE, encoding="utf-8") as initial_config,
         open(new_config_file_name, encoding="utf-8") as branch_config,
+=======
+        open("config_advanced.yml", "r", encoding="utf-8") as initial_config,
+        open("new_restart_config.yml", "r", encoding="utf-8") as branch_config,
+>>>>>>> 36897088f (Stop using cached seba data)
     ):
         diff = difflib.unified_diff(
             initial_config.readlines(),