diff --git a/test/integration/apiserver/apiserver_test.go b/test/integration/apiserver/apiserver_test.go
index 381fb009b14..1c50153b380 100644
--- a/test/integration/apiserver/apiserver_test.go
+++ b/test/integration/apiserver/apiserver_test.go
@@ -389,135 +389,139 @@ func TestListOptions(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, watchCacheEnabled := range []bool{true, false} {
 		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("watchCacheEnabled=%t", watchCacheEnabled), func(t *testing.T) {
-			tCtx := ktesting.Init(t)
-			prefix := path.Join("/", guuid.New().String(), "registry")
-			etcdConfig := storagebackend.Config{
-				Prefix:    prefix,
-				Transport: storagebackend.TransportConfig{ServerList: []string{framework.GetEtcdURL()}},
-			}
-			rawClient, kvClient, err := integration.GetEtcdClients(etcdConfig.Transport)
-			if err != nil {
-				t.Fatal(err)
-			}
-			// kvClient is a wrapper around rawClient and to avoid leaking goroutines we need to
-			// close the client (which we can do by closing rawClient).
-			defer func() {
-				err := rawClient.Close()
-				if err != nil {
-					t.Fatal(err)
-				}
-			}()
-
-			var compactedRv string
-			var oldestUncompactedRv int64
-			for i := 0; i < 15; i++ {
-				rs := newRS("default")
-				rs.Name = fmt.Sprintf("test-%d", i)
-				serializer := protobuf.NewSerializer(nil, nil)
-				buf := bytes.Buffer{}
-				err := serializer.Encode(rs, &buf)
-				if err != nil {
-					t.Fatal(err)
-				}
-				key := prefix + "/replicasets/default/" + rs.Name
-
-				resp, err := kvClient.Put(tCtx, key, buf.String())
-				if err != nil {
-					t.Fatal(err)
-				}
-				if i == 0 {
-					compactedRv = strconv.FormatInt(resp.Header.Revision, 10) // We compact this first resource version below
-				}
-				// delete the first 5, and then compact them
-				if i < 5 {
-					if _, err := kvClient.Delete(tCtx, key); err != nil {
-						t.Fatal(err)
-					}
-					oldestUncompactedRv = resp.Header.Revision
-				}
-			}
-			_, err = kvClient.Compact(tCtx, int64(oldestUncompactedRv))
-			if err != nil {
-				t.Fatal(err)
-			}
-
-			clientSet, _, tearDownFn := framework.StartTestServer(tCtx, t, framework.TestServerSetup{
-				ModifyServerRunOptions: func(opts *options.ServerRunOptions) {
-					opts.Etcd.EnableWatchCache = watchCacheEnabled
-					opts.Etcd.StorageConfig = etcdConfig
-				},
-			})
-			defer tearDownFn()
-
-			rsClient := clientSet.AppsV1().ReplicaSets("default")
-
-			listObj, err := rsClient.List(tCtx, metav1.ListOptions{
-				Limit: 6,
-			})
-			if err != nil {
-				t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
-			}
-			validContinueToken := listObj.Continue
-
-			// test all combinations of these, for both watch cache enabled and disabled:
-			limits := []int64{0, 6}
-			continueTokens := []string{"", validContinueToken, invalidContinueToken}
-			rvs := []string{"", "0", compactedRv, invalidResourceVersion}
-			rvMatches := []metav1.ResourceVersionMatch{
-				"",
-				metav1.ResourceVersionMatchNotOlderThan,
-				metav1.ResourceVersionMatchExact,
-				invalidResourceVersionMatch,
-			}
-
-			for _, limit := range limits {
-				for _, continueToken := range continueTokens {
-					for _, rv := range rvs {
-						for _, rvMatch := range rvMatches {
-							rvName := ""
-							switch rv {
-							case "":
-								rvName = "empty"
-							case "0":
-								rvName = "0"
-							case compactedRv:
-								rvName = "compacted"
-							case invalidResourceVersion:
-								rvName = "invalid"
-							default:
-								rvName = "unknown"
-							}
-
-							continueName := ""
-							switch continueToken {
-							case "":
-								continueName = "empty"
-							case validContinueToken:
-								continueName = "valid"
-							case invalidContinueToken:
-								continueName = "invalid"
-							default:
-								continueName = "unknown"
-							}
-
-							name := fmt.Sprintf("limit=%d continue=%s rv=%s rvMatch=%s", limit, continueName, rvName, rvMatch)
-							t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
-								opts := metav1.ListOptions{
-									ResourceVersion:      rv,
-									ResourceVersionMatch: rvMatch,
-									Continue:             continueToken,
-									Limit:                limit,
-								}
-								testListOptionsCase(t, rsClient, watchCacheEnabled, opts, compactedRv)
-							})
-						}
-					}
-				}
-			}
+			testListOptions(t, watchCacheEnabled)
 		})
 	}
 }
 
+func testListOptions(t *testing.T, watchCacheEnabled bool) {
+	tCtx := ktesting.Init(t)
+	prefix := path.Join("/", guuid.New().String(), "registry")
+	etcdConfig := storagebackend.Config{
+		Prefix:    prefix,
+		Transport: storagebackend.TransportConfig{ServerList: []string{framework.GetEtcdURL()}},
+	}
+	rawClient, kvClient, err := integration.GetEtcdClients(etcdConfig.Transport)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	// kvClient is a wrapper around rawClient and to avoid leaking goroutines we need to
+	// close the client (which we can do by closing rawClient).
+	defer func() {
+		err := rawClient.Close()
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	var compactedRv string
+	var oldestUncompactedRv int64
+	for i := 0; i < 15; i++ {
+		rs := newRS("default")
+		rs.Name = fmt.Sprintf("test-%d", i)
+		serializer := protobuf.NewSerializer(nil, nil)
+		buf := bytes.Buffer{}
+		err := serializer.Encode(rs, &buf)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		key := prefix + "/replicasets/default/" + rs.Name
+
+		resp, err := kvClient.Put(tCtx, key, buf.String())
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		if i == 0 {
+			compactedRv = strconv.FormatInt(resp.Header.Revision, 10) // We compact this first resource version below
+		}
+		// delete the first 5, and then compact them
+		if i < 5 {
+			if _, err := kvClient.Delete(tCtx, key); err != nil {
+				t.Fatal(err)
+			}
+			oldestUncompactedRv = resp.Header.Revision
+		}
+	}
+	_, err = kvClient.Compact(tCtx, int64(oldestUncompactedRv))
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	clientSet, _, tearDownFn := framework.StartTestServer(tCtx, t, framework.TestServerSetup{
+		ModifyServerRunOptions: func(opts *options.ServerRunOptions) {
+			opts.Etcd.EnableWatchCache = watchCacheEnabled
+			opts.Etcd.StorageConfig = etcdConfig
+		},
+	})
+	defer tearDownFn()
+
+	rsClient := clientSet.AppsV1().ReplicaSets("default")
+
+	listObj, err := rsClient.List(tCtx, metav1.ListOptions{
+		Limit: 6,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	validContinueToken := listObj.Continue
+
+	// test all combinations of these, for both watch cache enabled and disabled:
+	limits := []int64{0, 6}
+	continueTokens := []string{"", validContinueToken, invalidContinueToken}
+	rvs := []string{"", "0", compactedRv, invalidResourceVersion}
+	rvMatches := []metav1.ResourceVersionMatch{
+		"",
+		metav1.ResourceVersionMatchNotOlderThan,
+		metav1.ResourceVersionMatchExact,
+		invalidResourceVersionMatch,
+	}
+
+	for _, limit := range limits {
+		for _, continueToken := range continueTokens {
+			for _, rv := range rvs {
+				for _, rvMatch := range rvMatches {
+					rvName := ""
+					switch rv {
+					case "":
+						rvName = "empty"
+					case "0":
+						rvName = "0"
+					case compactedRv:
+						rvName = "compacted"
+					case invalidResourceVersion:
+						rvName = "invalid"
+					default:
+						rvName = "unknown"
+					}
+
+					continueName := ""
+					switch continueToken {
+					case "":
+						continueName = "empty"
+					case validContinueToken:
+						continueName = "valid"
+					case invalidContinueToken:
+						continueName = "invalid"
+					default:
+						continueName = "unknown"
+					}
+
+					name := fmt.Sprintf("limit=%d continue=%s rv=%s rvMatch=%s", limit, continueName, rvName, rvMatch)
+					t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
+						opts := metav1.ListOptions{
+							ResourceVersion:      rv,
+							ResourceVersionMatch: rvMatch,
+							Continue:             continueToken,
+							Limit:                limit,
+						}
+						testListOptionsCase(t, rsClient, watchCacheEnabled, opts, compactedRv)
+					})
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func testListOptionsCase(t *testing.T, rsClient appsv1.ReplicaSetInterface, watchCacheEnabled bool, opts metav1.ListOptions, compactedRv string) {
 	listObj, err := rsClient.List(context.Background(), opts)