diff --git a/test/lvol/basic.sh b/test/lvol/basic.sh
index 2b5ee4502..b3511e273 100755
--- a/test/lvol/basic.sh
+++ b/test/lvol/basic.sh
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ function test_construct_lvs() {
 	rpc_cmd bdev_lvol_delete_lvstore -u "$lvs_uuid"
 	! rpc_cmd bdev_lvol_get_lvstores -u "$lvs_uuid"
 	rpc_cmd bdev_malloc_delete "$malloc_name"
+	check_leftover_devices
 }
 
 # create lvs + lvol on top, verify lvol's parameters
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ function test_construct_lvol() {
 	rpc_cmd bdev_lvol_delete_lvstore -u "$lvs_uuid"
 	! rpc_cmd bdev_lvol_get_lvstores -u "$lvs_uuid"
 	rpc_cmd bdev_malloc_delete "$malloc_name"
+	check_leftover_devices
 }
 
 # create lvs + multiple lvols, verify their params
@@ -127,6 +129,7 @@ function test_construct_multi_lvols() {
 	rpc_cmd bdev_lvol_delete_lvstore -u "$lvs_uuid"
 	! rpc_cmd bdev_lvol_get_lvstores -u "$lvs_uuid"
 	rpc_cmd bdev_malloc_delete "$malloc_name"
+	check_leftover_devices
 }
 
 $rootdir/app/spdk_tgt/spdk_tgt &
@@ -134,9 +137,9 @@ spdk_pid=$!
 trap 'killprocess "$spdk_pid"; exit 1' SIGINT SIGTERM EXIT
 waitforlisten $spdk_pid
 
-run_lvol_test test_construct_lvs
-run_lvol_test test_construct_lvol
-run_lvol_test test_construct_multi_lvols
+run_test "case" "test_construct_lvs" test_construct_lvs
+run_test "case" "test_construct_lvol" test_construct_lvol
+run_test "case" "test_construct_multi_lvols" test_construct_multi_lvols
 
 trap - SIGINT SIGTERM EXIT
 killprocess $spdk_pid
diff --git a/test/lvol/common.sh b/test/lvol/common.sh
index 247134057..642acacdd 100644
--- a/test/lvol/common.sh
+++ b/test/lvol/common.sh
@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ function rpc_cmd() {
 	$rootdir/scripts/rpc.py "$@"
 }
 
-function run_lvol_test() {
-	run_test suite "$*" "$@"
-
+function check_leftover_devices() {
 	leftover_bdevs=$(rpc_cmd bdev_get_bdevs)
 	[ "$(jq length <<< "$leftover_bdevs")" == "0" ]
 	leftover_lvs=$(rpc_cmd bdev_lvol_get_lvstores)