diff --git a/test_helpers_test.go b/test_helpers_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2a6d21d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test_helpers_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+package zfs_test
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"math"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"reflect"
+	"runtime"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/mistifyio/go-zfs/v3"
+)
+
+func sleep(delay int) {
+	time.Sleep(time.Duration(delay) * time.Second)
+}
+
+func pow2(x int) int64 {
+	return int64(math.Pow(2, float64(x)))
+}
+
+// https://github.com/benbjohnson/testing
+// assert fails the test if the condition is false.
+func _assert(t *testing.T, condition bool, msg string, v ...interface{}) {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	if !condition {
+		_, file, line, _ := runtime.Caller(2)
+		t.Logf("\033[31m%s:%d: "+msg+"\033[39m\n\n", append([]interface{}{filepath.Base(file), line}, v...)...)
+		t.FailNow()
+	}
+}
+
+func assert(t *testing.T, condition bool, msg string, v ...interface{}) {
+	t.Helper()
+	_assert(t, condition, msg, v...)
+}
+
+// ok fails the test if an err is not nil.
+func ok(t *testing.T, err error) {
+	t.Helper()
+	_assert(t, err == nil, "unexpected error: %v", err)
+}
+
+// nok fails the test if an err is nil.
+func nok(t *testing.T, err error) {
+	t.Helper()
+	_assert(t, err != nil, "expected error, got nil")
+}
+
+// equals fails the test if exp is not equal to act.
+func equals(t *testing.T, exp, act interface{}) {
+	t.Helper()
+	_assert(t, reflect.DeepEqual(exp, act), "exp: %#v\n\ngot: %#v", exp, act)
+}
+
+type cleanUpFunc func()
+
+func (f cleanUpFunc) cleanUp() {
+	f()
+}
+
+// do something like Restorer in github.com/packethost/pkg/internal/testenv/clearer.go
+func setupZPool(t *testing.T) cleanUpFunc {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	d, err := ioutil.TempDir("/tmp/", "zfs-test-*")
+	ok(t, err)
+
+	var skipRemoveAll bool
+	defer func() {
+		if !skipRemoveAll {
+			t.Logf("cleaning up")
+			os.RemoveAll(d)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	tempfiles := make([]string, 3)
+	for i := range tempfiles {
+		f, err := ioutil.TempFile(d, fmt.Sprintf("loop%d", i))
+		ok(t, err)
+
+		ok(t, f.Truncate(pow2(30)))
+
+		f.Close()
+		tempfiles[i] = f.Name()
+	}
+
+	pool, err := zfs.CreateZpool("test", nil, tempfiles...)
+	ok(t, err)
+
+	skipRemoveAll = true
+	return func() {
+		ok(t, pool.Destroy())
+		os.RemoveAll(d)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/zfs_test.go b/zfs_test.go
index d272b96..8613509 100644
--- a/zfs_test.go
+++ b/zfs_test.go
@@ -1,104 +1,15 @@
 package zfs_test
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
 	"io/ioutil"
-	"math"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
-	"reflect"
 	"runtime"
 	"testing"
-	"time"
 
 	zfs "github.com/mistifyio/go-zfs/v3"
 )
 
-func sleep(delay int) {
-	time.Sleep(time.Duration(delay) * time.Second)
-}
-
-func pow2(x int) int64 {
-	return int64(math.Pow(2, float64(x)))
-}
-
-// https://github.com/benbjohnson/testing
-// assert fails the test if the condition is false.
-func _assert(t *testing.T, condition bool, msg string, v ...interface{}) {
-	t.Helper()
-
-	if !condition {
-		_, file, line, _ := runtime.Caller(2)
-		t.Logf("\033[31m%s:%d: "+msg+"\033[39m\n\n", append([]interface{}{filepath.Base(file), line}, v...)...)
-		t.FailNow()
-	}
-}
-
-func assert(t *testing.T, condition bool, msg string, v ...interface{}) {
-	t.Helper()
-	_assert(t, condition, msg, v...)
-}
-
-// ok fails the test if an err is not nil.
-func ok(t *testing.T, err error) {
-	t.Helper()
-	_assert(t, err == nil, "unexpected error: %v", err)
-}
-
-// nok fails the test if an err is nil.
-func nok(t *testing.T, err error) {
-	t.Helper()
-	_assert(t, err != nil, "expected error, got nil")
-}
-
-// equals fails the test if exp is not equal to act.
-func equals(t *testing.T, exp, act interface{}) {
-	t.Helper()
-	_assert(t, reflect.DeepEqual(exp, act), "exp: %#v\n\ngot: %#v", exp, act)
-}
-
-type cleanUpFunc func()
-
-func (f cleanUpFunc) cleanUp() {
-	f()
-}
-
-// do something like Restorer in github.com/packethost/pkg/internal/testenv/clearer.go
-func setupZPool(t *testing.T) cleanUpFunc {
-	t.Helper()
-
-	d, err := ioutil.TempDir("/tmp/", "zfs-test-*")
-	ok(t, err)
-
-	var skipRemoveAll bool
-	defer func() {
-		if !skipRemoveAll {
-			t.Logf("cleaning up")
-			os.RemoveAll(d)
-		}
-	}()
-
-	tempfiles := make([]string, 3)
-	for i := range tempfiles {
-		f, err := ioutil.TempFile(d, fmt.Sprintf("loop%d", i))
-		ok(t, err)
-
-		ok(t, f.Truncate(pow2(30)))
-
-		f.Close()
-		tempfiles[i] = f.Name()
-	}
-
-	pool, err := zfs.CreateZpool("test", nil, tempfiles...)
-	ok(t, err)
-
-	skipRemoveAll = true
-	return func() {
-		ok(t, pool.Destroy())
-		os.RemoveAll(d)
-	}
-}
-
 func TestDatasets(t *testing.T) {
 	defer setupZPool(t).cleanUp()