diff --git a/tests/uitests/__init__.py b/tests/uitests/__init__.py
index fa9cef6f4..708f0bfcd 100644
--- a/tests/uitests/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/uitests/__init__.py
@@ -39,3 +39,5 @@ signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal.getsignal(signal.SIGINT))
 
 # Needed so labels are matched in english
 os.environ['LANG'] = 'en_US.UTF-8'
+
+os.environ.pop("VIRTINST_TEST_SUITE", None)
diff --git a/tests/uitests/addhardware.py b/tests/uitests/addhardware.py
index 202626f31..e632bbb96 100644
--- a/tests/uitests/addhardware.py
+++ b/tests/uitests/addhardware.py
@@ -144,7 +144,6 @@ class AddHardware(uiutils.UITestCase):
         uiutils.check_in_loop(lambda: not addhw.showing)
         uiutils.check_in_loop(lambda: details.active)
 
-    @tests.utils.run_without_testsuite_hacks
     def testQemuSearchCheck(self):
         with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
             with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(dir=tmpdir) as tmpfile:
diff --git a/tests/uitests/newvm.py b/tests/uitests/newvm.py
index 5d86b5a6b..32e3e4004 100644
--- a/tests/uitests/newvm.py
+++ b/tests/uitests/newvm.py
@@ -22,18 +22,6 @@ class NewVM(uiutils.UITestCase):
         self.app.root.find("New", "push button").click()
         return self.app.root.find("New VM", "frame")
 
-    def _do_simple_import(self, newvm):
-        # Create default PXE VM
-        newvm.find_fuzzy("Import", "radio").click()
-        newvm.find_fuzzy(None,
-            "text", "existing storage").text = "/dev/default-pool/testvol1.img"
-        self.forward(newvm)
-        newvm.find("oslist-entry").text = "generic"
-        newvm.find("oslist-popover").find_fuzzy("generic").click()
-        self.forward(newvm)
-        self.forward(newvm)
-        newvm.find_fuzzy("Finish", "button").click()
-
     def forward(self, newvm, check=True):
         pagenumlabel = newvm.find("pagenum-label")
         oldtext = pagenumlabel.text
@@ -280,7 +268,21 @@ class NewVM(uiutils.UITestCase):
         newvm.find_fuzzy("ppc64", "menu item").click()
         newvm.find_fuzzy("pseries", "menu item")
 
-        self._do_simple_import(newvm)
+        # Create default PXE VM
+        newvm.find_fuzzy("Import", "radio").click()
+        newvm.find_fuzzy(None,
+            "text", "existing storage").text = "/dev/default-pool/testvol1.img"
+        self.forward(newvm)
+        newvm.find("oslist-entry").text = "generic"
+        newvm.find("oslist-popover").find_fuzzy("generic").click()
+        self.forward(newvm, check=False)
+
+        # Path permission check
+        alert = self.app.root.find("vmm dialog", "alert")
+        alert.find_fuzzy("No", "push button").click()
+
+        self.forward(newvm)
+        newvm.find_fuzzy("Finish", "button").click()
 
         self.app.root.find_fuzzy("generic-ppc64 on", "frame")
         self.assertFalse(newvm.showing)
@@ -326,6 +328,10 @@ class NewVM(uiutils.UITestCase):
         alert = self.app.root.find("vmm dialog", "alert")
         alert.find_fuzzy("Yes", "push button").click()
 
+        # Path permission check
+        alert = self.app.root.find("vmm dialog", "alert")
+        alert.find_fuzzy("No", "push button").click()
+
         self.forward(newvm)
         newvm.find_fuzzy("Finish", "button").click()
 
@@ -410,4 +416,13 @@ class NewVM(uiutils.UITestCase):
         newvm.find_fuzzy("Xen Type", "combo").click()
         newvm.find_fuzzy("paravirt", "menu item").click()
 
-        self._do_simple_import(newvm)
+        # Create default PXE VM
+        newvm.find_fuzzy("Import", "radio").click()
+        newvm.find_fuzzy(None,
+            "text", "existing storage").text = "/dev/default-pool/testvol1.img"
+        self.forward(newvm)
+        newvm.find("oslist-entry").text = "generic"
+        newvm.find("oslist-popover").find_fuzzy("generic").click()
+        self.forward(newvm)
+        self.forward(newvm)
+        newvm.find_fuzzy("Finish", "button").click()