diff --git a/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Command/CommandTest.php b/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Command/CommandTest.php
index 6cc29e8c4a..06781f14b5 100644
--- a/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Command/CommandTest.php
+++ b/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Command/CommandTest.php
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class CommandTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
      */
     public function testCheckSetup()
     {
-        $this->object->setContainer(new Application('test'));
+        $this->object->setContainer(self::$application);
         $this->object->checkSetup();
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Command/UpgradeDBDatasTest.php b/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Command/UpgradeDBDatasTest.php
index bc5a92a0cb..7e1750c6ab 100644
--- a/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Command/UpgradeDBDatasTest.php
+++ b/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Command/UpgradeDBDatasTest.php
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class UpgradeDBDatasTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $this->assertEquals(array(), $this->object->getUpgrades());
 
         $upgrades = array(
-            new Step31(new Application('test'))
+            new Step31(self::$application)
         );
         $this->object->setUpgrades($upgrades);
         $this->assertEquals($upgrades, $this->object->getUpgrades());
@@ -53,12 +53,12 @@ class UpgradeDBDatasTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
     {
         $this->assertEquals(array(), $this->object->getUpgrades());
 
-        $step31 = new Step31(new Application('test'));
+        $step31 = new Step31(self::$application);
         $this->object->addUpgrade($step31);
 
         $this->assertEquals(array($step31), $this->object->getUpgrades());
 
-        $step35 = new Step35(new Application('test'));
+        $step35 = new Step35(self::$application);
         $this->object->addUpgrade($step35);
 
         $this->assertEquals(array($step31, $step35), $this->object->getUpgrades());
diff --git a/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Service/Border/BorderManagerTest.php b/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Service/Border/BorderManagerTest.php
index 20fd2db6ad..f87409b116 100644
--- a/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Service/Border/BorderManagerTest.php
+++ b/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Service/Border/BorderManagerTest.php
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ class BorderManagerTest extends \PhraseanetPHPUnitAbstract
 
     public function getDataboxAndCollection()
     {
-        $app = new Application('test');
+        $app = self::$application;
         $databox = $collection = null;
         $appbox = $app['phraseanet.appbox'];
 
diff --git a/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/ServiceBuilder/CacheBuilderTest.php b/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/ServiceBuilder/CacheBuilderTest.php
index 2bcf532b3b..f3073932fc 100644
--- a/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/ServiceBuilder/CacheBuilderTest.php
+++ b/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/ServiceBuilder/CacheBuilderTest.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class CacheBuilderTest extends PhraseanetPHPUnitAbstract
         );
 
         try {
-            $service = Builder::create(new Application('test'), $configuration);
+            $service = Builder::create(self::$application, $configuration);
             $this->fail("An exception should be raised");
         } catch (\Exception $e) {
 
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class CacheBuilderTest extends PhraseanetPHPUnitAbstract
                 array("type" => "Cache\\ArrayCache")
         );
 
-        $service = Builder::create(new Application('test'), $configuration);
+        $service = Builder::create(self::$application, $configuration);
         $this->assertInstanceOf("\Alchemy\Phrasea\Core\Service\ServiceAbstract", $service);
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/ServiceBuilder/LogBuilderTest.php b/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/ServiceBuilder/LogBuilderTest.php
index 666bd391dd..5aa843acda 100644
--- a/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/ServiceBuilder/LogBuilderTest.php
+++ b/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/ServiceBuilder/LogBuilderTest.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class LogBuilderTest extends PhraseanetPHPUnitAbstract
         );
 
         try {
-            $service = Builder::create(new Application('test'), $configuration);
+            $service = Builder::create(self::$application, $configuration);
             $this->fail("An exception should be raised");
         } catch (\Exception $e) {
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class LogBuilderTest extends PhraseanetPHPUnitAbstract
                 )
         );
 
-        $service = Builder::create(new Application('test'), $configuration);
+        $service = Builder::create(self::$application, $configuration);
         $this->assertInstanceOf("\Alchemy\Phrasea\Core\Service\ServiceAbstract", $service);
     }
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class LogBuilderTest extends PhraseanetPHPUnitAbstract
                 array("type"    => "Log\\Doctrine\\Phpecho", "options" => array())
         );
 
-        $service = Builder::create(new Application('test'), $configuration);
+        $service = Builder::create(self::$application, $configuration);
         $this->assertInstanceOf("\Alchemy\Phrasea\Core\Service\ServiceAbstract", $service);
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/ServiceBuilder/OrmBuilderTest.php b/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/ServiceBuilder/OrmBuilderTest.php
index 06865b8d93..1e067e54f0 100644
--- a/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/ServiceBuilder/OrmBuilderTest.php
+++ b/tests/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/ServiceBuilder/OrmBuilderTest.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class OrmBuilderTest extends PhraseanetPHPUnitAbstract
         );
 
         try {
-            $service = Builder::create(new Application('test'), $configuration);
+            $service = Builder::create(self::$application, $configuration);
             $this->fail("An exception should be raised");
         } catch (\Exception $e) {
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class OrmBuilderTest extends PhraseanetPHPUnitAbstract
                 )
         );
 
-        $service = Builder::create(new Application('test'), $configuration);
+        $service = Builder::create(self::$application, $configuration);
         $this->assertInstanceOf("\Alchemy\Phrasea\Core\Service\ServiceAbstract", $service);
     }
 }