diff --git a/tests/alchemy/test_filters.py b/tests/alchemy/test_filters.py
index f068db3cf91..f6a786b4c10 100644
--- a/tests/alchemy/test_filters.py
+++ b/tests/alchemy/test_filters.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 from pymatgen.alchemy.transmuters import StandardTransmuter
 from pymatgen.analysis.structure_matcher import StructureMatcher
 from pymatgen.core import Lattice, Species, Structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 
 class TestContainsSpecieFilter(MatSciTest):
diff --git a/tests/alchemy/test_transmuters.py b/tests/alchemy/test_transmuters.py
index fa249c2d500..2c8d685ccdd 100644
--- a/tests/alchemy/test_transmuters.py
+++ b/tests/alchemy/test_transmuters.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     RemoveSpeciesTransformation,
     SubstitutionTransformation,
 )
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR
 
 
 class TestCifTransmuter(MatSciTest):
diff --git a/tests/analysis/chemenv/connectivity/test_connected_components.py b/tests/analysis/chemenv/connectivity/test_connected_components.py
index 915f0bf1bae..35f376cf193 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/chemenv/connectivity/test_connected_components.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/chemenv/connectivity/test_connected_components.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.lattice import Lattice
 from pymatgen.core.sites import PeriodicSite
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "waroquiers"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/chemenv/connectivity/test_structure_connectivity.py b/tests/analysis/chemenv/connectivity/test_structure_connectivity.py
index 604f3018744..dd315c34768 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/chemenv/connectivity/test_structure_connectivity.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/chemenv/connectivity/test_structure_connectivity.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     LightStructureEnvironments,
     StructureEnvironments,
 )
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "waroquiers"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_coordination_geometry_finder.py b/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_coordination_geometry_finder.py
index d518fd0d466..1eed25cbaf5 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_coordination_geometry_finder.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_coordination_geometry_finder.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     symmetry_measure,
 )
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Lattice, Structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "waroquiers"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_read_write.py b/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_read_write.py
index f1be06c44ca..402500a6cc4 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_read_write.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_read_write.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 )
 from pymatgen.analysis.chemenv.coordination_environments.voronoi import DetailedVoronoiContainer
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "waroquiers"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_structure_environments.py b/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_structure_environments.py
index 16fa2a4d16e..82bd525e1d0 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_structure_environments.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_structure_environments.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     StructureEnvironments,
 )
 from pymatgen.core import Species, Structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "waroquiers"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_voronoi.py b/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_voronoi.py
index 60dafdf3af9..1568264e63a 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_voronoi.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_voronoi.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 from pymatgen.analysis.chemenv.coordination_environments.voronoi import DetailedVoronoiContainer
 from pymatgen.core.lattice import Lattice
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "waroquiers"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_weights.py b/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_weights.py
index 586af7a31bf..60a53ebca65 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_weights.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/chemenv/coordination_environments/test_weights.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     SelfCSMNbSetWeight,
 )
 from pymatgen.analysis.chemenv.coordination_environments.structure_environments import StructureEnvironments
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "waroquiers"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/chemenv/utils/test_chemenv_config.py b/tests/analysis/chemenv/utils/test_chemenv_config.py
index 1c3efa2c8c4..2e19b7fe5a1 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/chemenv/utils/test_chemenv_config.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/chemenv/utils/test_chemenv_config.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.analysis.chemenv.utils.chemenv_config import ChemEnvConfig
 from pymatgen.core import SETTINGS
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "waroquiers"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/elasticity/test_elastic.py b/tests/analysis/elasticity/test_elastic.py
index 788ce69d13e..4d32e6eb2fc 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/elasticity/test_elastic.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/elasticity/test_elastic.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.core.tensors import Tensor
 from pymatgen.core.units import FloatWithUnit
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/analysis/elasticity"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/ferroelectricity/test_polarization.py b/tests/analysis/ferroelectricity/test_polarization.py
index f1cc15358ae..936a0f5ec10 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/ferroelectricity/test_polarization.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/ferroelectricity/test_polarization.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.io.vasp.inputs import Potcar
 from pymatgen.io.vasp.outputs import Outcar
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/vasp/fixtures/BTO_221_99_polarization"
 bto_folders = ["nonpolar_polarization"]
diff --git a/tests/analysis/solar/test_slme.py b/tests/analysis/solar/test_slme.py
index e83ede5b062..bbdde86ca33 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/solar/test_slme.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/solar/test_slme.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from pytest import approx
 
 from pymatgen.analysis.solar.slme import optics, slme
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/analysis/solar"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_bond_valence.py b/tests/analysis/test_bond_valence.py
index fb50139d78b..3e19125fa69 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_bond_valence.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_bond_valence.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.analysis.bond_valence import BVAnalyzer, calculate_bv_sum, calculate_bv_sum_unordered
 from pymatgen.core import Composition, Species, Structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/analysis/bond_valence"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_chempot_diagram.py b/tests/analysis/test_chempot_diagram.py
index 1c6377db8f9..5f5cd2d7e76 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_chempot_diagram.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_chempot_diagram.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 )
 from pymatgen.core.composition import Element
 from pymatgen.entries.entry_tools import EntrySet
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/analysis"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_dimensionality.py b/tests/analysis/test_dimensionality.py
index 7f700969292..fa7136a1872 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_dimensionality.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_dimensionality.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 from pymatgen.analysis.graphs import StructureGraph
 from pymatgen.analysis.local_env import CrystalNN
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 
 class TestLarsenDimensionality(MatSciTest):
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_fragmenter.py b/tests/analysis/test_fragmenter.py
index 477742b1132..f8b30451cb6 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_fragmenter.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_fragmenter.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 from pymatgen.analysis.graphs import MoleculeGraph
 from pymatgen.analysis.local_env import OpenBabelNN
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Molecule
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "Samuel Blau"
 __email__ = "samblau1@gmail.com"
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_graphs.py b/tests/analysis/test_graphs.py
index 72b125aa12d..334a003a9ed 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_graphs.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_graphs.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 from pymatgen.command_line.critic2_caller import Critic2Analysis
 from pymatgen.core import Lattice, Molecule, Site, Structure
 from pymatgen.core.structure import FunctionalGroups
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 try:
     from openbabel import openbabel
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_local_env.py b/tests/analysis/test_local_env.py
index 8bf1e95e614..653a60205bf 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_local_env.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_local_env.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     solid_angle,
 )
 from pymatgen.core import Element, Lattice, Molecule, Structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/analysis/local_env/fragmenter_files"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_phase_diagram.py b/tests/analysis/test_phase_diagram.py
index 61ee1930028..921b8ac1c4a 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_phase_diagram.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_phase_diagram.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core import Composition, DummySpecies, Element
 from pymatgen.entries.computed_entries import ComputedEntry
 from pymatgen.entries.entry_tools import EntrySet
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/analysis"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_piezo_sensitivity.py b/tests/analysis/test_piezo_sensitivity.py
index bf9c10ffcf5..32a71f5c13f 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_piezo_sensitivity.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_piezo_sensitivity.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     rand_piezo,
 )
 from pymatgen.io.phonopy import get_phonopy_structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 try:
     from phonopy import Phonopy
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_pourbaix_diagram.py b/tests/analysis/test_pourbaix_diagram.py
index 38fce08fa90..22833ff82b6 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_pourbaix_diagram.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_pourbaix_diagram.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.composition import Composition
 from pymatgen.core.ion import Ion
 from pymatgen.entries.computed_entries import ComputedEntry
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/analysis/pourbaix_diagram"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_structure_analyzer.py b/tests/analysis/test_structure_analyzer.py
index 35463013dce..70e6eae4ce4 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_structure_analyzer.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_structure_analyzer.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 )
 from pymatgen.core import Element, Lattice, Structure
 from pymatgen.io.vasp.outputs import Xdatcar
-from pymatgen.util.testing import VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR
 
 
 class TestVoronoiAnalyzer(MatSciTest):
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_structure_matcher.py b/tests/analysis/test_structure_matcher.py
index bf6f9f00500..51e16b14fe7 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_structure_matcher.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_structure_matcher.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 )
 from pymatgen.core import Element, Lattice, Structure, SymmOp
 from pymatgen.util.coord import find_in_coord_list_pbc
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/analysis/structure_matcher"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_surface_analysis.py b/tests/analysis/test_surface_analysis.py
index 18274d6ded3..8d3cde01870 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_surface_analysis.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_surface_analysis.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.analysis.surface_analysis import NanoscaleStability, SlabEntry, SurfaceEnergyPlotter, WorkFunctionAnalyzer
 from pymatgen.entries.computed_entries import ComputedStructureEntry
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "Richard Tran"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright 2012, The Materials Project"
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_transition_state.py b/tests/analysis/test_transition_state.py
index 78b22aeb305..46e6619dbe2 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_transition_state.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_transition_state.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 from numpy.testing import assert_allclose
 
 from pymatgen.analysis.transition_state import NEBAnalysis, combine_neb_plots
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 """
 TODO: Modify unittest doc.
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_wulff.py b/tests/analysis/test_wulff.py
index 1a8eeb0284d..5659af066fd 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_wulff.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_wulff.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.symmetry.analyzer import SpacegroupAnalyzer
 from pymatgen.util.coord import in_coord_list
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "Zihan Xu, Richard Tran, Balachandran Radhakrishnan"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright 2013, The Materials Virtual Lab"
diff --git a/tests/analysis/test_xps.py b/tests/analysis/test_xps.py
index a4358f7ad98..8fe37a43f8c 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/test_xps.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/test_xps.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.analysis.xps import XPS
 from pymatgen.io.vasp import Vasprun
-from pymatgen.util.testing import VASP_OUT_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import VASP_OUT_DIR
 
 
 class TestXPS(MatSciTest):
diff --git a/tests/analysis/topological/test_spillage.py b/tests/analysis/topological/test_spillage.py
index d605e8c2c63..645e936cdd4 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/topological/test_spillage.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/topological/test_spillage.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from pytest import approx
 
 from pymatgen.analysis.topological.spillage import SOCSpillage
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/analysis/topological"
 
diff --git a/tests/analysis/xas/test_spectrum.py b/tests/analysis/xas/test_spectrum.py
index 16a06965e39..f9a4e54548d 100644
--- a/tests/analysis/xas/test_spectrum.py
+++ b/tests/analysis/xas/test_spectrum.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.analysis.xas.spectrum import XAS, site_weighted_spectrum
 from pymatgen.core import Element
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/analysis/spectrum_test"
 
diff --git a/tests/apps/battery/test_analyzer.py b/tests/apps/battery/test_analyzer.py
index d2ee3c75610..b4ca09d099f 100644
--- a/tests/apps/battery/test_analyzer.py
+++ b/tests/apps/battery/test_analyzer.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.apps.battery.analyzer import BatteryAnalyzer
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 
 class TestBatteryAnalyzer(MatSciTest):
diff --git a/tests/command_line/test_bader_caller.py b/tests/command_line/test_bader_caller.py
index 019b71af9cd..025986f79e1 100644
--- a/tests/command_line/test_bader_caller.py
+++ b/tests/command_line/test_bader_caller.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 from pytest import approx
 
 from pymatgen.command_line.bader_caller import BaderAnalysis, bader_analysis_from_path
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/command_line/bader"
 
diff --git a/tests/command_line/test_enumlib_caller.py b/tests/command_line/test_enumlib_caller.py
index 9717e176e48..963d658d861 100644
--- a/tests/command_line/test_enumlib_caller.py
+++ b/tests/command_line/test_enumlib_caller.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 from pymatgen.symmetry.analyzer import SpacegroupAnalyzer
 from pymatgen.transformations.site_transformations import RemoveSitesTransformation
 from pymatgen.transformations.standard_transformations import SubstitutionTransformation
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 ENUM_CMD = which("enum.x") or which("multienum.x")
 MAKESTR_CMD = which("makestr.x") or which("makeStr.x") or which("makeStr.py")
diff --git a/tests/command_line/test_mcsqs_caller.py b/tests/command_line/test_mcsqs_caller.py
index f32aba85833..7b86dbd90a0 100644
--- a/tests/command_line/test_mcsqs_caller.py
+++ b/tests/command_line/test_mcsqs_caller.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.command_line.mcsqs_caller import run_mcsqs
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "Handong Ling, Rachel Woods-Robinson"
 __maintainer__ = "Handong Ling, Rachel Woods-Robinson"
diff --git a/tests/command_line/test_vampire_caller.py b/tests/command_line/test_vampire_caller.py
index 30cf129343a..df499ae398c 100644
--- a/tests/command_line/test_vampire_caller.py
+++ b/tests/command_line/test_vampire_caller.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.command_line.vampire_caller import VampireCaller
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/analysis/magnetic_orderings"
 
diff --git a/tests/core/test_interface.py b/tests/core/test_interface.py
index d9b7ace45b2..476398a1477 100644
--- a/tests/core/test_interface.py
+++ b/tests/core/test_interface.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.core.surface import SlabGenerator
 from pymatgen.symmetry.analyzer import SpacegroupAnalyzer
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/core/grain_boundary"
 
diff --git a/tests/core/test_surface.py b/tests/core/test_surface.py
index ceff64a3457..c564f73c94e 100644
--- a/tests/core/test_surface.py
+++ b/tests/core/test_surface.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 )
 from pymatgen.symmetry.analyzer import SpacegroupAnalyzer
 from pymatgen.symmetry.groups import SpaceGroup
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 PMG_CORE_DIR = os.path.dirname(pymatgen.core.__file__)
 
diff --git a/tests/core/test_tensors.py b/tests/core/test_tensors.py
index 972e8b3f207..cc83afff353 100644
--- a/tests/core/test_tensors.py
+++ b/tests/core/test_tensors.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.operations import SymmOp
 from pymatgen.core.tensors import SquareTensor, Tensor, TensorCollection, TensorMapping, itertools, symmetry_reduce
 from pymatgen.symmetry.analyzer import SpacegroupAnalyzer
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 
 class TestTensor(MatSciTest):
diff --git a/tests/core/test_trajectory.py b/tests/core/test_trajectory.py
index 1ff941ecbf9..9afde0fd917 100644
--- a/tests/core/test_trajectory.py
+++ b/tests/core/test_trajectory.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.trajectory import Trajectory
 from pymatgen.io.qchem.outputs import QCOutput
 from pymatgen.io.vasp.outputs import Xdatcar
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/core/trajectory"
 
diff --git a/tests/electronic_structure/test_bandstructure.py b/tests/electronic_structure/test_bandstructure.py
index 5547a61dc40..c6336ced02a 100644
--- a/tests/electronic_structure/test_bandstructure.py
+++ b/tests/electronic_structure/test_bandstructure.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 from pymatgen.electronic_structure.core import Orbital, Spin
 from pymatgen.electronic_structure.plotter import BSPlotterProjected
 from pymatgen.io.vasp import BSVasprun
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/electronic_structure/bandstructure"
 
diff --git a/tests/electronic_structure/test_cohp.py b/tests/electronic_structure/test_cohp.py
index 2f4bfdfb73b..ef23a3e87b1 100644
--- a/tests/electronic_structure/test_cohp.py
+++ b/tests/electronic_structure/test_cohp.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     get_integrated_cohp_in_energy_range,
 )
 from pymatgen.electronic_structure.core import Orbital, Spin
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/electronic_structure/cohp"
 
diff --git a/tests/electronic_structure/test_dos.py b/tests/electronic_structure/test_dos.py
index 3474d31f2be..97e270a5b54 100644
--- a/tests/electronic_structure/test_dos.py
+++ b/tests/electronic_structure/test_dos.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core import Element, Structure
 from pymatgen.electronic_structure.core import Orbital, OrbitalType, Spin
 from pymatgen.electronic_structure.dos import DOS, CompleteDos, FermiDos, LobsterCompleteDos
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/electronic_structure/dos"
 
diff --git a/tests/electronic_structure/test_plotter.py b/tests/electronic_structure/test_plotter.py
index 5ddfe2405e9..7bbce978145 100644
--- a/tests/electronic_structure/test_plotter.py
+++ b/tests/electronic_structure/test_plotter.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     plot_ellipsoid,
 )
 from pymatgen.io.vasp import Vasprun
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR
 
 BAND_TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/electronic_structure/bandstructure"
 
diff --git a/tests/entries/test_entry_tools.py b/tests/entries/test_entry_tools.py
index 26e673af718..b8270f9d01f 100644
--- a/tests/entries/test_entry_tools.py
+++ b/tests/entries/test_entry_tools.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core import Element
 from pymatgen.entries.computed_entries import ComputedEntry
 from pymatgen.entries.entry_tools import EntrySet, group_entries_by_composition, group_entries_by_structure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/entries"
 
diff --git a/tests/ext/test_matproj.py b/tests/ext/test_matproj.py
index 65c0fd64444..fdc9656f892 100644
--- a/tests/ext/test_matproj.py
+++ b/tests/ext/test_matproj.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 from pymatgen.ext.matproj_legacy import MPRestError, TaskType, _MPResterLegacy
 from pymatgen.phonon.bandstructure import PhononBandStructureSymmLine
 from pymatgen.phonon.dos import CompletePhononDos
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 PMG_MAPI_KEY = SETTINGS.get("PMG_MAPI_KEY", "")
 if (10 < len(PMG_MAPI_KEY) <= 20) and "PMG_MAPI_KEY" in SETTINGS:
diff --git a/tests/io/abinit/test_abiobjects.py b/tests/io/abinit/test_abiobjects.py
index f6afb2de78a..385b8a99599 100644
--- a/tests/io/abinit/test_abiobjects.py
+++ b/tests/io/abinit/test_abiobjects.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     species_by_znucl,
     structure_to_abivars,
 )
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 
 class TestLatticeFromAbivars(MatSciTest):
diff --git a/tests/io/abinit/test_inputs.py b/tests/io/abinit/test_inputs.py
index e16ac9abb66..b3975d73f34 100644
--- a/tests/io/abinit/test_inputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/abinit/test_inputs.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     ion_ioncell_relax_input,
     num_valence_electrons,
 )
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/abinit"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/abinit/test_netcdf.py b/tests/io/abinit/test_netcdf.py
index c0d9cff9a53..832b3954309 100644
--- a/tests/io/abinit/test_netcdf.py
+++ b/tests/io/abinit/test_netcdf.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.io.abinit import EtsfReader
 from pymatgen.io.abinit.netcdf import AbinitHeader
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 try:
     import netCDF4
diff --git a/tests/io/abinit/test_pseudos.py b/tests/io/abinit/test_pseudos.py
index 752518d4d6b..a15af15c240 100644
--- a/tests/io/abinit/test_pseudos.py
+++ b/tests/io/abinit/test_pseudos.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 from pytest import approx
 
 from pymatgen.io.abinit.pseudos import Pseudo, PseudoTable
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/abinit"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/cp2k/test_inputs.py b/tests/io/cp2k/test_inputs.py
index 9e4ae2ae50c..f43d2a8c295 100644
--- a/tests/io/cp2k/test_inputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/cp2k/test_inputs.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     Section,
     SectionList,
 )
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/cp2k"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/cp2k/test_sets.py b/tests/io/cp2k/test_sets.py
index 3c28e85c953..7be1f9c2d51 100644
--- a/tests/io/cp2k/test_sets.py
+++ b/tests/io/cp2k/test_sets.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Molecule, Structure
 from pymatgen.io.cp2k.sets import SETTINGS, Cp2kValidationError, DftSet, GaussianTypeOrbitalBasisSet, GthPotential
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 CP2K_TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/cp2k"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/exciting/test_inputs.py b/tests/io/exciting/test_inputs.py
index 89b6fa0cfcf..547a8e0aa4a 100644
--- a/tests/io/exciting/test_inputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/exciting/test_inputs.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.core import Lattice, Structure
 from pymatgen.io.exciting import ExcitingInput
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "Christian Vorwerk"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright 2016"
diff --git a/tests/io/feff/test_sets.py b/tests/io/feff/test_sets.py
index 87b5e5896be..471606c8348 100644
--- a/tests/io/feff/test_sets.py
+++ b/tests/io/feff/test_sets.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Lattice, Molecule, Structure
 from pymatgen.io.feff.inputs import Atoms, Header, Potential, Tags
 from pymatgen.io.feff.sets import FEFFDictSet, MPELNESSet, MPEXAFSSet, MPXANESSet
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 FEFF_TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/feff"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/lammps/test_data.py b/tests/io/lammps/test_data.py
index e57303a49eb..ccb1fc4465c 100644
--- a/tests/io/lammps/test_data.py
+++ b/tests/io/lammps/test_data.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.core import Element, Lattice, Molecule, Structure
 from pymatgen.io.lammps.data import CombinedData, ForceField, LammpsBox, LammpsData, Topology, lattice_2_lmpbox
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/lammps"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/lammps/test_generators.py b/tests/io/lammps/test_generators.py
index ea3d91b18b4..486e4198dba 100644
--- a/tests/io/lammps/test_generators.py
+++ b/tests/io/lammps/test_generators.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.io.lammps.data import LammpsData
 from pymatgen.io.lammps.generators import LammpsMinimization
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/lammps"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/lammps/test_inputs.py b/tests/io/lammps/test_inputs.py
index 09efce63c81..48d7c1795f8 100644
--- a/tests/io/lammps/test_inputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/lammps/test_inputs.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.io.lammps.data import LammpsData
 from pymatgen.io.lammps.inputs import LammpsInputFile, LammpsRun, LammpsTemplateGen, write_lammps_inputs
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/lammps"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/lobster/test_inputs.py b/tests/io/lobster/test_inputs.py
index a5140a0ed36..2416b2a02f2 100644
--- a/tests/io/lobster/test_inputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/lobster/test_inputs.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 from pymatgen.io.lobster import Lobsterin
 from pymatgen.io.lobster.inputs import get_all_possible_basis_combinations
 from pymatgen.io.vasp.inputs import Incar, Kpoints, Potcar
-from pymatgen.util.testing import FAKE_POTCAR_DIR, TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import FAKE_POTCAR_DIR, TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/electronic_structure/cohp"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/lobster/test_outputs.py b/tests/io/lobster/test_outputs.py
index 17fc2ff122e..8a94e284557 100644
--- a/tests/io/lobster/test_outputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/lobster/test_outputs.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     Wavefunction,
 )
 from pymatgen.io.vasp import Vasprun
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/electronic_structure/cohp"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/pwmat/test_inputs.py b/tests/io/pwmat/test_inputs.py
index 075446cfb52..9e7ad02aabe 100644
--- a/tests/io/pwmat/test_inputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/pwmat/test_inputs.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     LineLocator,
     ListLocator,
 )
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/pwmat"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/pwmat/test_outputs.py b/tests/io/pwmat/test_outputs.py
index d086baea1b8..7a476adbb3a 100644
--- a/tests/io/pwmat/test_outputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/pwmat/test_outputs.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from pymatgen.io.pwmat.outputs import DosSpin, Movement, OutFermi, Report
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/pwmat"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/qchem/test_inputs.py b/tests/io/qchem/test_inputs.py
index b9bf1bca998..8a6fbabc406 100644
--- a/tests/io/qchem/test_inputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/qchem/test_inputs.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Molecule
 from pymatgen.io.qchem.inputs import QCInput
 from pymatgen.io.qchem.sets import OptSet
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/qchem"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/qchem/test_outputs.py b/tests/io/qchem/test_outputs.py
index 6c837d28fca..936c1e280ab 100644
--- a/tests/io/qchem/test_outputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/qchem/test_outputs.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     hessian_parser,
     orbital_coeffs_parser,
 )
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 try:
     from openbabel import openbabel
diff --git a/tests/io/qchem/test_sets.py b/tests/io/qchem/test_sets.py
index beb3d9a8230..189bca8814c 100644
--- a/tests/io/qchem/test_sets.py
+++ b/tests/io/qchem/test_sets.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     SinglePointSet,
     TransitionStateSet,
 )
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "Samuel Blau, Brandon Wood, Shyam Dwaraknath, Evan Spotte-Smith, Ryan Kingsbury"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright 2018-2022, The Materials Project"
diff --git a/tests/io/qchem/test_utils.py b/tests/io/qchem/test_utils.py
index d77db30c9a9..1ff10b2cd3d 100644
--- a/tests/io/qchem/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/io/qchem/test_utils.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 from monty.io import zopen
 
 from pymatgen.io.qchem.utils import lower_and_check_unique, process_parsed_hess
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "Ryan Kingsbury, Samuel Blau"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright 2018-2022, The Materials Project"
diff --git a/tests/io/test_adf.py b/tests/io/test_adf.py
index 477b190b61f..dbe93be35cb 100644
--- a/tests/io/test_adf.py
+++ b/tests/io/test_adf.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Molecule
 from pymatgen.io.adf import AdfInput, AdfKey, AdfOutput, AdfTask
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "Xin Chen, chenxin13@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/test_atat.py b/tests/io/test_atat.py
index 628cb292c6b..f9746d2761f 100644
--- a/tests/io/test_atat.py
+++ b/tests/io/test_atat.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.io.atat import Mcsqs
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/atat/mcsqs"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/test_cif.py b/tests/io/test_cif.py
index a437515bff6..f043ca39593 100644
--- a/tests/io/test_cif.py
+++ b/tests/io/test_cif.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 from pymatgen.electronic_structure.core import Magmom
 from pymatgen.io.cif import CifBlock, CifParser, CifWriter
 from pymatgen.symmetry.structure import SymmetrizedStructure
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR
 
 try:
     import pybtex
diff --git a/tests/io/test_core.py b/tests/io/test_core.py
index 7a719bb7a4d..06ddb9c0f61 100644
--- a/tests/io/test_core.py
+++ b/tests/io/test_core.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.io.cif import CifParser, CifWriter
 from pymatgen.io.core import InputFile, InputSet
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from typing_extensions import Self
diff --git a/tests/io/test_lmto.py b/tests/io/test_lmto.py
index 8d1b924f7cf..d77e1c131fa 100644
--- a/tests/io/test_lmto.py
+++ b/tests/io/test_lmto.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 from pymatgen.electronic_structure.core import Spin
 from pymatgen.io.lmto import LMTOCopl, LMTOCtrl
 from pymatgen.util.num import round_to_sigfigs
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "Marco Esters"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright 2017, The Materials Project"
diff --git a/tests/io/test_packmol.py b/tests/io/test_packmol.py
index 0b671f9f62d..f29ef942e25 100644
--- a/tests/io/test_packmol.py
+++ b/tests/io/test_packmol.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 from pymatgen.analysis.molecule_matcher import MoleculeMatcher
 from pymatgen.core import Molecule
 from pymatgen.io.packmol import PackmolBoxGen
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/packmol"
 # error message is different in CI for unknown reasons (as of 2024-04-12)
diff --git a/tests/io/test_pwscf.py b/tests/io/test_pwscf.py
index bf4db56552c..1374e1228f0 100644
--- a/tests/io/test_pwscf.py
+++ b/tests/io/test_pwscf.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 from pytest import approx
 
 from pymatgen.io.pwscf import PWInput, PWInputError, PWOutput
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/pwscf"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/test_shengbte.py b/tests/io/test_shengbte.py
index 641b82c86bc..620f3a353d0 100644
--- a/tests/io/test_shengbte.py
+++ b/tests/io/test_shengbte.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 from numpy.testing import assert_array_equal
 
 from pymatgen.io.shengbte import Control
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 f90nml = pytest.importorskip("f90nml")
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/shengbte"
diff --git a/tests/io/test_template_input.py b/tests/io/test_template_input.py
index 8dfef0d758d..ca5bf94a3fb 100644
--- a/tests/io/test_template_input.py
+++ b/tests/io/test_template_input.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 import pytest
 
 from pymatgen.io.template import TemplateInputGen
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/test_wannier90.py b/tests/io/test_wannier90.py
index b6e9eec3a46..1d1441e0cdb 100644
--- a/tests/io/test_wannier90.py
+++ b/tests/io/test_wannier90.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 from pytest import approx
 
 from pymatgen.io.wannier90 import Unk
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/io/wannier90"
 
diff --git a/tests/io/vasp/test_inputs.py b/tests/io/vasp/test_inputs.py
index 87dd14e1c83..2bdd7cd4556 100644
--- a/tests/io/vasp/test_inputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/vasp/test_inputs.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     VaspInput,
     _gen_potcar_summary_stats,
 )
-from pymatgen.util.testing import FAKE_POTCAR_DIR, TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import FAKE_POTCAR_DIR, TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR
 
 # Filter some expected warnings
 warnings.filterwarnings(
diff --git a/tests/io/vasp/test_optics.py b/tests/io/vasp/test_optics.py
index db1db1e9fc2..cb95a5c9838 100644
--- a/tests/io/vasp/test_optics.py
+++ b/tests/io/vasp/test_optics.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.io.vasp.optics import DielectricFunctionCalculator, delta_func, delta_methfessel_paxton, step_func
 from pymatgen.io.vasp.outputs import Vasprun
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "Jimmy-Xuan Shen"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright 2022, The Materials Project"
diff --git a/tests/io/vasp/test_outputs.py b/tests/io/vasp/test_outputs.py
index d76cb004d21..4f6d3bfa5fa 100644
--- a/tests/io/vasp/test_outputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/vasp/test_outputs.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     Xdatcar,
 )
 from pymatgen.io.wannier90 import Unk
-from pymatgen.util.testing import FAKE_POTCAR_DIR, TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import FAKE_POTCAR_DIR, TEST_FILES_DIR, VASP_IN_DIR, VASP_OUT_DIR
 
 try:
     import h5py
diff --git a/tests/io/xtb/test_inputs.py b/tests/io/xtb/test_inputs.py
index 32f2f2c8030..fe21f665ff8 100644
--- a/tests/io/xtb/test_inputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/xtb/test_inputs.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Molecule
 from pymatgen.io.xtb.inputs import CRESTInput
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "Alex Epstein"
 __copyright__ = "Copyright 2020, The Materials Project"
diff --git a/tests/io/xtb/test_outputs.py b/tests/io/xtb/test_outputs.py
index 2bd19d6c6a6..1cbdaf9b681 100644
--- a/tests/io/xtb/test_outputs.py
+++ b/tests/io/xtb/test_outputs.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Molecule
 from pymatgen.io.qchem.outputs import check_for_structure_changes
 from pymatgen.io.xtb.outputs import CRESTOutput
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 try:
     from openbabel import openbabel
diff --git a/tests/phonon/test_bandstructure.py b/tests/phonon/test_bandstructure.py
index 0bccefb6399..28143ff6051 100644
--- a/tests/phonon/test_bandstructure.py
+++ b/tests/phonon/test_bandstructure.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.electronic_structure.bandstructure import Kpoint
 from pymatgen.phonon.bandstructure import PhononBandStructureSymmLine
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/electronic_structure/bandstructure"
 
diff --git a/tests/phonon/test_dos.py b/tests/phonon/test_dos.py
index 16164585bf1..381086470f5 100644
--- a/tests/phonon/test_dos.py
+++ b/tests/phonon/test_dos.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.core import Element
 from pymatgen.phonon.dos import CompletePhononDos, PhononDos
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/phonon/dos"
 
diff --git a/tests/phonon/test_gruneisen.py b/tests/phonon/test_gruneisen.py
index 12298435cd9..c47ceec3ab3 100644
--- a/tests/phonon/test_gruneisen.py
+++ b/tests/phonon/test_gruneisen.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 from pymatgen.io.phonopy import get_gruneisen_ph_bs_symm_line, get_gruneisenparameter
 from pymatgen.phonon.gruneisen import GruneisenParameter
 from pymatgen.phonon.plotter import GruneisenPhononBandStructureSymmLine, GruneisenPhononBSPlotter, GruneisenPlotter
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 try:
     import phonopy
diff --git a/tests/phonon/test_ir_spectra.py b/tests/phonon/test_ir_spectra.py
index b910b86f11e..8b5edd21c6c 100644
--- a/tests/phonon/test_ir_spectra.py
+++ b/tests/phonon/test_ir_spectra.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from monty.serialization import loadfn
 
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 
 class TestIRDielectricTensor(MatSciTest):
diff --git a/tests/phonon/test_thermal_displacements.py b/tests/phonon/test_thermal_displacements.py
index 40b49d1df17..c05eb70c732 100644
--- a/tests/phonon/test_thermal_displacements.py
+++ b/tests/phonon/test_thermal_displacements.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.phonon.thermal_displacements import ThermalDisplacementMatrices
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/phonon/thermal_displacement_matrices"
 
diff --git a/tests/symmetry/test_kpath_lm.py b/tests/symmetry/test_kpath_lm.py
index 2151cff606a..9b942cf5d41 100644
--- a/tests/symmetry/test_kpath_lm.py
+++ b/tests/symmetry/test_kpath_lm.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.symmetry.analyzer import SpacegroupAnalyzer
 from pymatgen.symmetry.kpath import KPathLatimerMunro
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 
 class TestKPathLatimerMunro(MatSciTest):
diff --git a/tests/symmetry/test_kpath_sc.py b/tests/symmetry/test_kpath_sc.py
index ed465262f55..d87bd04ecbc 100644
--- a/tests/symmetry/test_kpath_sc.py
+++ b/tests/symmetry/test_kpath_sc.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.lattice import Lattice
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.symmetry.kpath import KPathSetyawanCurtarolo
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 TEST_DIR = f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/symmetry/space_group_structs"
 
diff --git a/tests/symmetry/test_kpaths.py b/tests/symmetry/test_kpaths.py
index 1d252a396a8..bab4cc9f1aa 100644
--- a/tests/symmetry/test_kpaths.py
+++ b/tests/symmetry/test_kpaths.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 from pymatgen.core.lattice import Lattice
 from pymatgen.core.structure import Structure
 from pymatgen.symmetry.bandstructure import HighSymmKpath
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 try:
     from seekpath import get_path
diff --git a/tests/symmetry/test_site_symmetries.py b/tests/symmetry/test_site_symmetries.py
index c2d4159cf0b..1657062d32c 100644
--- a/tests/symmetry/test_site_symmetries.py
+++ b/tests/symmetry/test_site_symmetries.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 from monty.json import MontyDecoder
 
 from pymatgen.symmetry import site_symmetries as ss
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 
 __author__ = "Handong Ling"
 __version__ = "0.1"
diff --git a/tests/util/test_io.py b/tests/util/test_io.py
index fcd250a0bff..3cccc98e70b 100644
--- a/tests/util/test_io.py
+++ b/tests/util/test_io.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from pymatgen.util.io_utils import micro_pyawk
-from pymatgen.util.testing import VASP_OUT_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import VASP_OUT_DIR
 
 
 class TestFunc(MatSciTest):
diff --git a/tests/vis/test_plotters.py b/tests/vis/test_plotters.py
index e2838de0d5f..09eed7a6510 100644
--- a/tests/vis/test_plotters.py
+++ b/tests/vis/test_plotters.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 from monty.json import MontyDecoder
 
 from pymatgen.analysis.xas.spectrum import XAS
-from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR, PymatgenTest
+from pymatgen.util.testing import TEST_FILES_DIR
 from pymatgen.vis.plotters import SpectrumPlotter
 
 with open(f"{TEST_FILES_DIR}/analysis/spectrum_test/LiCoO2_k_xanes.json") as file: