diff --git a/services/commtest/tests/backup_test.rs b/services/commtest/tests/backup_integration_test.rs
rename from services/commtest/tests/backup_test.rs
rename to services/commtest/tests/backup_integration_test.rs
--- a/services/commtest/tests/backup_test.rs
+++ b/services/commtest/tests/backup_integration_test.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 use backup_utils::BackupServiceClient;
 
 #[tokio::test]
-async fn backup_test() -> Result<(), Error> {
+async fn backup_integration_test() -> Result<(), Error> {
   let port = env::var("COMM_SERVICES_PORT_BACKUP")
     .expect("port env var expected but not received");
   let mut client =
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
       ),
     ],
   };
+
   backup_data.backup_item.id =
     create_new_backup::run(&mut client, &backup_data).await?;
   println!("backup id in main: {}", backup_data.backup_item.id);
diff --git a/services/commtest/tests/blob_test.rs b/services/commtest/tests/blob_integration_test.rs
rename from services/commtest/tests/blob_test.rs
rename to services/commtest/tests/blob_integration_test.rs
--- a/services/commtest/tests/blob_test.rs
+++ b/services/commtest/tests/blob_integration_test.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 use tools::Error;
 
 #[tokio::test]
-async fn blob_test() -> Result<(), Error> {
+async fn blob_integration_test() -> Result<(), Error> {
   let port = env::var("COMM_SERVICES_PORT_BLOB")
     .expect("port env var expected but not received");
   let mut client =
diff --git a/services/commtest/tests/tunnelbroker_test.rs b/services/commtest/tests/tunnelbroker_integration_test.rs
rename from services/commtest/tests/tunnelbroker_test.rs
rename to services/commtest/tests/tunnelbroker_integration_test.rs
--- a/services/commtest/tests/tunnelbroker_test.rs
+++ b/services/commtest/tests/tunnelbroker_integration_test.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 mod tools;
 
 #[tokio::test]
-async fn tunnelbroker_test() {
+async fn tunnelbroker_integration_test() {
   assert!(false, "not implemented");
 }
diff --git a/services/scripts/run_integration_tests.sh b/services/scripts/run_integration_tests.sh
--- a/services/scripts/run_integration_tests.sh
+++ b/services/scripts/run_integration_tests.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 run_integration_test () {
   echo "integration tests tests will be run for the $1 service"
   # add  -- --nocapture in the end to enable logs
-  cargo test "$1"_test --test '*' --manifest-path=commtest/Cargo.toml #-- --nocapture
+  cargo test "$1"_integration_test --test '*' --manifest-path=commtest/Cargo.toml #-- --nocapture
 }
 
 list_expected () {