diff --git a/web3_proxy/tests/common/create_admin.rs b/web3_proxy/tests/common/create_admin.rs
index d00baa81..8039a052 100644
--- a/web3_proxy/tests/common/create_admin.rs
+++ b/web3_proxy/tests/common/create_admin.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,13 @@ pub async fn create_user_as_admin(
         x.proxy_provider.url(),
         admin_wallet.address()
     );
-    let admin_login_message = r.get(admin_login_get_url).send().await.unwrap();
+    let admin_login_message = r
+        .get(admin_login_get_url)
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .unwrap()
+        .error_for_status()
+        .unwrap();
     let admin_login_message = admin_login_message.text().await.unwrap();
 
     // Sign the message and POST it to login as admin
@@ -80,7 +86,9 @@ pub async fn create_user_as_admin(
         x.proxy_provider.url(),
         admin_wallet.address()
     );
-    let admin_login_message = r.get(admin_login_get_url).send().await.unwrap();
+    let admin_login_message = r.get(admin_login_get_url).send().await.unwrap()
+    .error_for_status()
+    .unwrap();
 
     assert_eq!(admin_login_message.status(), StatusCode::OK);
 
diff --git a/web3_proxy/tests/common/create_user.rs b/web3_proxy/tests/common/create_user.rs
index 4f82d975..d7a0f605 100644
--- a/web3_proxy/tests/common/create_user.rs
+++ b/web3_proxy/tests/common/create_user.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,13 @@ pub async fn create_user(
         x.proxy_provider.url(),
         user_wallet.address()
     );
-    let user_login_message = r.get(user_login_get_url).send().await.unwrap();
+    let user_login_message = r
+        .get(user_login_get_url)
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .unwrap()
+        .error_for_status()
+        .unwrap();
     let user_login_message = user_login_message.text().await.unwrap();
 
     // Sign the message and POST it to login as the user
diff --git a/web3_proxy/tests/common/referral.rs b/web3_proxy/tests/common/referral.rs
index 0779ba60..dc1d5ac3 100644
--- a/web3_proxy/tests/common/referral.rs
+++ b/web3_proxy/tests/common/referral.rs
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ pub async fn get_referral_code(
         .bearer_auth(login_response.bearer_token)
         .send()
         .await
+        .unwrap()
+        .error_for_status()
         .unwrap();
     info!(?referral_link);
     let referral_link = referral_link.json::<serde_json::Value>().await.unwrap();
@@ -80,6 +82,8 @@ pub async fn get_shared_referral_codes(
         .bearer_auth(login_response.bearer_token)
         .send()
         .await
+        .unwrap()
+        .error_for_status()
         .unwrap();
     info!(?shared_referral_codes);
 
@@ -109,6 +113,8 @@ pub async fn get_used_referral_codes(
         .bearer_auth(login_response.bearer_token)
         .send()
         .await
+        .unwrap()
+        .error_for_status()
         .unwrap();
     info!(?used_referral_codes);
 
diff --git a/web3_proxy/tests/common/rpc_key.rs b/web3_proxy/tests/common/rpc_key.rs
index d9c4f296..1367efae 100644
--- a/web3_proxy/tests/common/rpc_key.rs
+++ b/web3_proxy/tests/common/rpc_key.rs
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ pub async fn user_get_first_rpc_key(
         .bearer_auth(login_response.bearer_token)
         .send()
         .await
+        .unwrap()
+        .error_for_status()
         .unwrap();
     info!(?rpc_key_response);
 
diff --git a/web3_proxy/tests/common/stats_accounting.rs b/web3_proxy/tests/common/stats_accounting.rs
index b965422b..ab437539 100644
--- a/web3_proxy/tests/common/stats_accounting.rs
+++ b/web3_proxy/tests/common/stats_accounting.rs
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ pub async fn user_get_mysql_stats(
         .bearer_auth(login_response.bearer_token)
         .send()
         .await
+        .unwrap()
+        .error_for_status()
         .unwrap();
     trace!(
         ?_stats_response,
@@ -46,6 +48,8 @@ pub async fn user_get_influx_stats_detailed(
         .bearer_auth(login_response.bearer_token)
         .send()
         .await
+        .unwrap()
+        .error_for_status()
         .unwrap();
     info!(
         ?_stats_response,
@@ -88,6 +92,8 @@ pub async fn user_get_influx_stats_aggregated(
         .bearer_auth(login_response.bearer_token)
         .send()
         .await
+        .unwrap()
+        .error_for_status()
         .unwrap();
     info!(
         ?_stats_response,
diff --git a/web3_proxy/tests/common/user_balance.rs b/web3_proxy/tests/common/user_balance.rs
index bdba47b7..0ebe3377 100644
--- a/web3_proxy/tests/common/user_balance.rs
+++ b/web3_proxy/tests/common/user_balance.rs
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ pub async fn user_get_balance(
         .bearer_auth(login_response.bearer_token)
         .send()
         .await
+        .unwrap()
+        .error_for_status()
         .unwrap();
     trace!(
         ?balance_response,
diff --git a/web3_proxy/tests/test_sum_credits_used.rs b/web3_proxy/tests/test_sum_credits_used.rs
index 30508ee1..9cebcbab 100644
--- a/web3_proxy/tests/test_sum_credits_used.rs
+++ b/web3_proxy/tests/test_sum_credits_used.rs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ use crate::common::{
 use ethers::prelude::U64;
 use migration::sea_orm::prelude::Decimal;
 use std::time::Duration;
+use tokio::time::sleep;
 use tracing::info;
 use web3_proxy::balance::Balance;
 
@@ -91,9 +92,16 @@ async fn test_sum_credits_used() {
     let cached_query_cost: Decimal = query_cost * cache_multipler;
 
     // flush stats
+    let _ = x.flush_stats().await.unwrap();
+    // due to intervals, we can't be sure this is true. it should be <=
+    // assert_eq!(flushed.relational, 2, "relational");
+    // assert_eq!(flushed.timeseries, 1, "timeseries");
+
+    sleep(Duration::from_secs(1)).await;
+
     let flushed = x.flush_stats().await.unwrap();
-    assert_eq!(flushed.relational, 2, "relational");
-    assert_eq!(flushed.timeseries, 1, "timeseries");
+    assert_eq!(flushed.relational, 0, "relational");
+    assert_eq!(flushed.timeseries, 0, "timeseries");
 
     // TODO: sleep and then flush and make sure no more arrive