diff --git a/tests/test_utils.py b/tests/test_utils.py
index 781b99c5..92b74178 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -149,11 +149,11 @@ class TestCache(object):
     @pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
     def enable_cache(self, monkeypatch, shelve):
         monkeypatch.setattr('thefuck.utils.cache.disabled', False)
+        _cache._init_db()
 
     @pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
     def mtime(self, mocker):
         mocker.patch('thefuck.utils.os.path.getmtime', return_value=0)
-        _cache._init_db()
 
     @pytest.fixture
     def fn(self):