diff --git a/tests/shell/external/example_codegen_econf_empty_array_spec.sh b/tests/shell/external/example_codegen_econf_empty_array_spec.sh
index 051f1f807ab..0927ee8f0ad 100644
--- a/tests/shell/external/example_codegen_econf_empty_array_spec.sh
+++ b/tests/shell/external/example_codegen_econf_empty_array_spec.sh
@@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ do_tests() {
 
 	"$KDB" meta-set "$KEY/format" array "#2"
 	"$KDB" ls "spec:/sw/example/econf/#0" | check_if_parent_exists
+
+	"$KDB" rm -r "$UKEY"
+  "$KDB" rm -r "$SPECKEY"
+  "$KDB" umount "$SPECKEY"
+  "$KDB" umount "$UKEY"
+  "$KDB" umount "$KEY"
 }
 
 echo "Testing build with cmake"