diff --git a/test_runner/regress/test_import.py b/test_runner/regress/test_import.py
index faedf5d944..30092fdc6e 100644
--- a/test_runner/regress/test_import.py
+++ b/test_runner/regress/test_import.py
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ from fixtures.types import Lsn, TenantId, TimelineId
 from fixtures.utils import subprocess_capture
 
 
-def test_import_from_vanilla(test_output_dir, pg_bin, vanilla_pg, neon_env_builder):
+# fixture order matters here: neon_env_builder leaked process assertions
+def test_import_from_vanilla(test_output_dir, pg_bin, neon_env_builder, vanilla_pg):
     # Put data in vanilla pg
     vanilla_pg.start()
     vanilla_pg.safe_psql("create user cloud_admin with password 'postgres' superuser")
diff --git a/test_runner/regress/test_neon_local_cli.py b/test_runner/regress/test_neon_local_cli.py
index 46b72fbca5..8edba49b8a 100644
--- a/test_runner/regress/test_neon_local_cli.py
+++ b/test_runner/regress/test_neon_local_cli.py
@@ -59,3 +59,5 @@ def test_neon_two_primary_endpoints_fail(
     env.neon_cli.endpoint_stop("ep1")
     # ep1 is stopped so create ep2 will succeed
     env.neon_cli.endpoint_start("ep2")
+    # cleanup
+    env.neon_cli.endpoint_stop("ep2")