diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 88a24be..801d78b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ default = ["std"]
 std = ["event-listener/std", "event-listener-strategy/std"]
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-async-channel = "2.2.0"
 fastrand = "2.0.0"
+flume = "0.11.0"
 futures-lite = "2.0.0"
 waker-fn = "1.1.0"
 
diff --git a/src/barrier.rs b/src/barrier.rs
index 8d06fc1..cbdc810 100644
--- a/src/barrier.rs
+++ b/src/barrier.rs
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ impl Barrier {
     ///         println!("after wait");
     ///     });
     /// }
+    /// # // Wait for threads to stop.
+    /// # std::thread::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_secs(1));
     /// ```
     #[cfg(all(feature = "std", not(target_family = "wasm")))]
     pub fn wait_blocking(&self) -> BarrierWaitResult {
diff --git a/tests/barrier.rs b/tests/barrier.rs
index b79209a..790c300 100644
--- a/tests/barrier.rs
+++ b/tests/barrier.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use async_lock::Barrier;
 use futures_lite::future;
 
 #[test]
+#[cfg_attr(miri, ignore)]
 fn smoke() {
     future::block_on(async move {
         const N: usize = 10;
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ fn smoke() {
         let barrier = Arc::new(Barrier::new(N));
 
         for _ in 0..10 {
-            let (tx, rx) = async_channel::unbounded();
+            let (tx, rx) = flume::unbounded();
 
             for _ in 0..N - 1 {
                 let c = barrier.clone();
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ fn smoke() {
                 thread::spawn(move || {
                     future::block_on(async move {
                         let res = c.wait().await;
-                        tx.send(res.is_leader()).await.unwrap();
+                        tx.send_async(res.is_leader()).await.unwrap();
                     })
                 });
             }
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ fn smoke() {
 
             // Now, the barrier is cleared and we should get data.
             for _ in 0..N - 1 {
-                if rx.recv().await.unwrap() {
+                if rx.recv_async().await.unwrap() {
                     assert!(!leader_found);
                     leader_found = true;
                 }
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ fn smoke_blocking() {
         let barrier = Arc::new(Barrier::new(N));
 
         for _ in 0..10 {
-            let (tx, rx) = async_channel::unbounded();
+            let (tx, rx) = flume::unbounded();
 
             for _ in 0..N - 1 {
                 let c = barrier.clone();
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ fn smoke_blocking() {
 
                 thread::spawn(move || {
                     let res = c.wait_blocking();
-                    tx.send_blocking(res.is_leader()).unwrap();
+                    tx.send(res.is_leader()).unwrap();
                 });
             }
 
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ fn smoke_blocking() {
 
             // Now, the barrier is cleared and we should get data.
             for _ in 0..N - 1 {
-                if rx.recv().await.unwrap() {
+                if rx.recv_async().await.unwrap() {
                     assert!(!leader_found);
                     leader_found = true;
                 }
diff --git a/tests/mutex.rs b/tests/mutex.rs
index 01d4924..289e9fe 100644
--- a/tests/mutex.rs
+++ b/tests/mutex.rs
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ fn get_mut() {
 #[test]
 fn contention() {
     future::block_on(async {
-        let (tx, rx) = async_channel::unbounded();
+        let (tx, rx) = flume::unbounded();
 
         let tx = Arc::new(tx);
         let mutex = Arc::new(Mutex::new(0i32));
@@ -77,14 +77,14 @@ fn contention() {
                 future::block_on(async move {
                     let mut lock = mutex.lock().await;
                     *lock += 1;
-                    tx.send(()).await.unwrap();
+                    tx.send_async(()).await.unwrap();
                     drop(lock);
                 })
             });
         }
 
         for _ in 0..num_tasks {
-            rx.recv().await.unwrap();
+            rx.recv_async().await.unwrap();
         }
 
         let lock = mutex.lock().await;
diff --git a/tests/rwlock.rs b/tests/rwlock.rs
index cd6fb92..95e4528 100644
--- a/tests/rwlock.rs
+++ b/tests/rwlock.rs
@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ wasm_bindgen_test::wasm_bindgen_test_configure!(run_in_browser);
 
 #[cfg(not(target_family = "wasm"))]
 fn spawn<T: Send + 'static>(f: impl Future<Output = T> + Send + 'static) -> future::Boxed<T> {
-    let (s, r) = async_channel::bounded(1);
+    let (s, r) = flume::bounded(1);
     thread::spawn(move || {
         future::block_on(async {
-            let _ = s.send(f.await).await;
+            let _ = s.send_async(f.await).await;
         })
     });
-    async move { r.recv().await.unwrap() }.boxed()
+    async move { r.recv_async().await.unwrap() }.boxed()
 }
 
 #[test]
@@ -119,13 +119,14 @@ fn get_mut() {
 }
 
 // Miri bug; this works when async is replaced with blocking
-#[cfg(not(any(target_family = "wasm", miri)))]
+#[cfg(not(target_family = "wasm"))]
 #[test]
+#[cfg_attr(miri, ignore)]
 fn contention() {
     const N: u32 = 10;
     const M: usize = if cfg!(miri) { 100 } else { 1000 };
 
-    let (tx, rx) = async_channel::unbounded();
+    let (tx, rx) = flume::unbounded();
     let tx = Arc::new(tx);
     let rw = Arc::new(RwLock::new(()));
 
@@ -142,25 +143,25 @@ fn contention() {
                     drop(rw.read().await);
                 }
             }
-            tx.send(()).await.unwrap();
+            tx.send_async(()).await.unwrap();
         });
     }
 
     future::block_on(async move {
         for _ in 0..N {
-            rx.recv().await.unwrap();
+            rx.recv_async().await.unwrap();
         }
     });
 }
 
-// Miri bug; this works when async is replaced with blocking
-#[cfg(not(any(target_family = "wasm", miri)))]
+#[cfg(not(target_family = "wasm"))]
 #[test]
+#[cfg_attr(miri, ignore)]
 fn contention_arc() {
     const N: u32 = 10;
     const M: usize = if cfg!(miri) { 100 } else { 1000 };
 
-    let (tx, rx) = async_channel::unbounded();
+    let (tx, rx) = flume::unbounded();
     let tx = Arc::new(tx);
     let rw = Arc::new(RwLock::new(()));
 
@@ -177,13 +178,13 @@ fn contention_arc() {
                     drop(rw.read_arc().await);
                 }
             }
-            tx.send(()).await.unwrap();
+            tx.send_async(()).await.unwrap();
         });
     }
 
     future::block_on(async move {
         for _ in 0..N {
-            rx.recv().await.unwrap();
+            rx.recv_async().await.unwrap();
         }
     });
 }
@@ -192,7 +193,7 @@ fn contention_arc() {
 #[test]
 fn writer_and_readers() {
     let lock = Arc::new(RwLock::new(0i32));
-    let (tx, rx) = async_channel::unbounded();
+    let (tx, rx) = flume::unbounded();
 
     // Spawn a writer task.
     let _spawned = spawn({
@@ -205,7 +206,7 @@ fn writer_and_readers() {
                 future::yield_now().await;
                 *lock = tmp + 1;
             }
-            tx.send(()).await.unwrap();
+            tx.send_async(()).await.unwrap();
         }
     });
 
@@ -228,7 +229,7 @@ fn writer_and_readers() {
         }
 
         // Wait for writer to finish.
-        rx.recv().await.unwrap();
+        rx.recv_async().await.unwrap();
         let lock = lock.read().await;
         assert_eq!(*lock, 1000);
     });
@@ -238,7 +239,7 @@ fn writer_and_readers() {
 #[test]
 fn writer_and_readers_arc() {
     let lock = Arc::new(RwLock::new(0i32));
-    let (tx, rx) = async_channel::unbounded();
+    let (tx, rx) = flume::unbounded();
 
     // Spawn a writer task.
     let _spawned = spawn({
@@ -251,7 +252,7 @@ fn writer_and_readers_arc() {
                 future::yield_now().await;
                 *lock = tmp + 1;
             }
-            tx.send(()).await.unwrap();
+            tx.send_async(()).await.unwrap();
         }
     });
 
@@ -274,7 +275,7 @@ fn writer_and_readers_arc() {
         }
 
         // Wait for writer to finish.
-        rx.recv().await.unwrap();
+        rx.recv_async().await.unwrap();
         let lock = lock.read_arc().await;
         assert_eq!(*lock, 1000);
     });