diff --git a/test/integration/ipv6/pod_traffic_test_v6_PD_enabled.go b/test/integration/ipv6/pod_traffic_test_v6_PD_enabled.go
index 032a5a9e8d..be154a249b 100644
--- a/test/integration/ipv6/pod_traffic_test_v6_PD_enabled.go
+++ b/test/integration/ipv6/pod_traffic_test_v6_PD_enabled.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 package ipv6
 
 import (
+	"github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s/test/framework"
 	"github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s/test/framework/resources/agent"
 	"github.com/aws/amazon-vpc-cni-k8s/test/framework/resources/k8s/manifest"
 
@@ -21,6 +22,8 @@ import (
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
 )
 
+var f *framework.Framework
+
 var _ = Describe("[CANARY] Test pod networking with prefix delegation enabled", func() {
 	var (
 		// The Pod labels for client and server in order to retrieve the
diff --git a/test/integration/ipv6/pod_v6_networking_suite_test.go b/test/integration/ipv6/pod_v6_networking_suite_test.go
index 10dfcc26d7..d51b013e98 100644
--- a/test/integration/ipv6/pod_v6_networking_suite_test.go
+++ b/test/integration/ipv6/pod_v6_networking_suite_test.go
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ import (
 
 const InstanceTypeNodeLabelKey = "beta.kubernetes.io/instance-type"
 
-var f *framework.Framework
 var primaryNode v1.Node
 
 func TestCNIv6PodNetworking(t *testing.T) {