diff --git a/nixos/tests/cadvisor.nix b/nixos/tests/cadvisor.nix
index e60bae4b700..60c04f14780 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/cadvisor.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/cadvisor.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import ./make-test.nix ({ pkgs, ... } : {
+import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, ... } : {
   name = "cadvisor";
   meta = with pkgs.stdenv.lib.maintainers; {
     maintainers = [ offline ];
@@ -16,20 +16,19 @@ import ./make-test.nix ({ pkgs, ... } : {
     };
   };
 
-  testScript =
-    ''
-      startAll;
-      $machine->waitForUnit("cadvisor.service");
-      $machine->succeed("curl http://localhost:8080/containers/");
+  testScript =  ''
+      start_all()
+      machine.wait_for_unit("cadvisor.service")
+      machine.succeed("curl http://localhost:8080/containers/")
 
-      $influxdb->waitForUnit("influxdb.service");
+      influxdb.wait_for_unit("influxdb.service")
 
       # create influxdb database
-      $influxdb->succeed(q~
-        curl -XPOST http://localhost:8086/query --data-urlencode "q=CREATE DATABASE root"
-      ~);
+      influxdb.succeed(
+          'curl -XPOST http://localhost:8086/query --data-urlencode "q=CREATE DATABASE root"'
+      )
 
-      $influxdb->waitForUnit("cadvisor.service");
-      $influxdb->succeed("curl http://localhost:8080/containers/");
+      influxdb.wait_for_unit("cadvisor.service")
+      influxdb.succeed("curl http://localhost:8080/containers/")
     '';
 })