diff --git a/computes/tests/fakes.py b/computes/tests/fakes.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..00fd5709
--- /dev/null
+++ b/computes/tests/fakes.py
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+"""Test doubles for the computes tests."""
+
+
+class Domain:
+    """A libvirt domain as the VM list reads it: its name and UUID."""
+
+    def __init__(self, name, uuid):
+        self._name, self._uuid = name, uuid
+
+    def name(self):
+        return self._name
+
+    def UUIDString(self):
+        return self._uuid
diff --git a/computes/tests/test_ownership.py b/computes/tests/test_ownership.py
index 56ba0890..047fa02c 100644
--- a/computes/tests/test_ownership.py
+++ b/computes/tests/test_ownership.py
@@ -15,21 +15,11 @@ from logs.models import Logs
 from operations import claims
 from operations.models import Claim
 from rest_framework.test import APIClient
+from computes.tests.fakes import Domain
 
 UUID = "44444444-4444-4444-4444-444444444444"
 
 
-class Domain:
-    def __init__(self, name, uuid):
-        self._name, self._uuid = name, uuid
-
-    def name(self):
-        return self._name
-
-    def UUIDString(self):
-        return self._uuid
-
-
 class OwnershipTestCase(TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         self.owner = get_user_model().objects.create_user("owner", password="pw")
diff --git a/computes/tests/test_ownership_race.py b/computes/tests/test_ownership_race.py
index fdc31b98..b1c8073c 100644
--- a/computes/tests/test_ownership_race.py
+++ b/computes/tests/test_ownership_race.py
@@ -13,21 +13,11 @@ from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
 from django.db import connection
 from django.test import TransactionTestCase
 from instances.models import Instance, InstanceTombstone
+from computes.tests.fakes import Domain
 
 UUID = "44444444-4444-4444-4444-444444444444"
 
 
-class Domain:
-    def __init__(self, name, uuid):
-        self._name, self._uuid = name, uuid
-
-    def name(self):
-        return self._name
-
-    def UUIDString(self):
-        return self._uuid
-
-
 class OwnershipRaceTests(TransactionTestCase):
     def compute(self, name, domains):
         c = Compute.objects.create(name=name, hostname=f"{name}.example", login="", password="", type=1)
diff --git a/computes/tests/test_reconciliation.py b/computes/tests/test_reconciliation.py
index a2f39660..8ebfdfe6 100644
--- a/computes/tests/test_reconciliation.py
+++ b/computes/tests/test_reconciliation.py
@@ -9,18 +9,7 @@ from computes.models import Compute
 from computes.utils import refresh_instance_database
 from instances.models import Instance
 from instances.utils import refr
-
-
-class MockDomain:
-    def __init__(self, name, uuid_str):
-        self._name = name
-        self._uuid_str = uuid_str
-
-    def name(self):
-        return self._name
-
-    def UUIDString(self):
-        return self._uuid_str
+from computes.tests.fakes import Domain
 
 
 class InstanceReconciliationTestCase(TestCase):
@@ -36,8 +25,8 @@ class InstanceReconciliationTestCase(TestCase):
         )
 
     def test_new_domain_created_in_libvirt_is_added_to_db(self):
-        dom1 = MockDomain(name="vm-alpha", uuid_str="11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111")
-        dom2 = MockDomain(name="vm-beta", uuid_str="22222222-2222-2222-2222-222222222222")
+        dom1 = Domain(name="vm-alpha", uuid="11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111")
+        dom2 = Domain(name="vm-beta", uuid="22222222-2222-2222-2222-222222222222")
 
         mock_proxy = MagicMock()
         mock_proxy.wvm.listAllDomains.return_value = [dom1, dom2]
@@ -81,7 +70,7 @@ class InstanceReconciliationTestCase(TestCase):
         original_inst_id = inst.id
         user_inst = UserInstance.objects.create(instance=inst, user=self.user, is_change=True)
 
-        dom_renamed = MockDomain(name="vm-new-name", uuid_str=uuid)
+        dom_renamed = Domain(name="vm-new-name", uuid=uuid)
 
         mock_proxy = MagicMock()
         mock_proxy.wvm.listAllDomains.return_value = [dom_renamed]
@@ -163,7 +152,7 @@ class ReconciliationTransactionTestCase(TransactionTestCase):
 
         def list_domains():
             seen["list"] = connection.in_atomic_block
-            return [MockDomain(name="vm-tx", uuid_str="77777777-7777-7777-7777-777777777777")]
+            return [Domain(name="vm-tx", uuid="77777777-7777-7777-7777-777777777777")]
 
         self.proxy(list_domains)
         with patch.object(Compute, "status", new_callable=PropertyMock, side_effect=status):
@@ -174,7 +163,7 @@ class ReconciliationTransactionTestCase(TransactionTestCase):
 
     def test_a_compute_that_matches_the_database_writes_nothing(self):
         Instance.objects.create(compute=self.compute, name="vm-same", uuid="99999999-9999-9999-9999-999999999999")
-        self.proxy(lambda: [MockDomain(name="vm-same", uuid_str="99999999-9999-9999-9999-999999999999")])
+        self.proxy(lambda: [Domain(name="vm-same", uuid="99999999-9999-9999-9999-999999999999")])
         self.compute.__dict__["status"] = True
         with CaptureQueriesContext(connection) as queries:
             refresh_instance_database(self.compute)
@@ -184,7 +173,7 @@ class ReconciliationTransactionTestCase(TransactionTestCase):
     def test_compute_deleted_while_listing_gets_no_instances(self):
         def list_domains():
             Compute.objects.filter(pk=self.compute.pk).delete()
-            return [MockDomain(name="vm-orphan", uuid_str="88888888-8888-8888-8888-888888888888")]
+            return [Domain(name="vm-orphan", uuid="88888888-8888-8888-8888-888888888888")]
 
         self.proxy(list_domains)
         self.compute.__dict__["status"] = True