diff --git a/packages/api/tests/dwn-api.spec.ts b/packages/api/tests/dwn-api.spec.ts
index 08663e149..defad0c1c 100644
--- a/packages/api/tests/dwn-api.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/api/tests/dwn-api.spec.ts
@@ -98,6 +98,11 @@ describe('DwnApi', () => {
       await delegateHarness.createAgentDid();
     });
 
+    after(async () => {
+      await delegateHarness.clearStorage();
+      await delegateHarness.closeStorage();
+    });
+
     beforeEach(async () => {
       sinon.restore();
       await delegateHarness.syncStore.clear();
diff --git a/packages/api/tests/record.spec.ts b/packages/api/tests/record.spec.ts
index 871324aff..29f94bd57 100644
--- a/packages/api/tests/record.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/api/tests/record.spec.ts
@@ -124,6 +124,11 @@ describe('Record', () => {
       await delegateHarness.createAgentDid();
     });
 
+    after(async () => {
+      await delegateHarness.clearStorage();
+      await delegateHarness.closeStorage();
+    });
+
     beforeEach(async () => {
       sinon.restore();
       await delegateHarness.syncStore.clear();