diff --git a/arrow-libs/core/arrow-core/src/commonTest/kotlin/arrow/core/CollectionsSyntaxTests.kt b/arrow-libs/core/arrow-core/src/commonTest/kotlin/arrow/core/CollectionsSyntaxTests.kt
index 27a6975fc6b..3ce6f5bd96b 100644
--- a/arrow-libs/core/arrow-core/src/commonTest/kotlin/arrow/core/CollectionsSyntaxTests.kt
+++ b/arrow-libs/core/arrow-core/src/commonTest/kotlin/arrow/core/CollectionsSyntaxTests.kt
@@ -16,21 +16,22 @@
 
 package arrow.core
 
-import io.kotest.core.spec.style.StringSpec
 import io.kotest.matchers.shouldBe
+import kotlin.test.Test
+import kotlinx.coroutines.test.runTest
 
-class CollectionsSyntaxTests : StringSpec({
-    "tail" {
+class CollectionsSyntaxTests {
+    @Test fun tail() = runTest {
       listOf(1, 2, 3).tail() shouldBe listOf(2, 3)
     }
 
-    "prependTo" {
+    @Test fun prependTo() = runTest {
       1 prependTo listOf(2, 3) shouldBe listOf(1, 2, 3)
     }
 
-    "destructured" {
+    @Test fun destructured() = runTest {
       val (head, tail) = listOf(1, 2, 3).let { it.first() to it.tail() }
       head shouldBe 1
       tail shouldBe listOf(2, 3)
     }
-})
+}