diff --git a/client/jfx/src/integration-test/kotlin/net/corda/client/jfx/NodeMonitorModelTest.kt b/client/jfx/src/integration-test/kotlin/net/corda/client/jfx/NodeMonitorModelTest.kt
index c51463bd06..9699c0b8e3 100644
--- a/client/jfx/src/integration-test/kotlin/net/corda/client/jfx/NodeMonitorModelTest.kt
+++ b/client/jfx/src/integration-test/kotlin/net/corda/client/jfx/NodeMonitorModelTest.kt
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class NodeMonitorModelTest : DriverBasedTest() {
     lateinit var networkMapUpdates: Observable<NetworkMapCache.MapChange>
     lateinit var newNode: (X500Name) -> NodeInfo
 
-    override fun setup() = driver(initialiseSerialization = false) {
+    override fun setup() = driver {
         val cashUser = User("user1", "test", permissions = setOf(
                 startFlowPermission<CashIssueFlow>(),
                 startFlowPermission<CashPaymentFlow>(),
diff --git a/test-utils/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/testing/driver/Driver.kt b/test-utils/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/testing/driver/Driver.kt
index a056e03e7e..be56abf0b3 100644
--- a/test-utils/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/testing/driver/Driver.kt
+++ b/test-utils/src/main/kotlin/net/corda/testing/driver/Driver.kt
@@ -36,13 +36,8 @@ import net.corda.nodeapi.User
 import net.corda.nodeapi.config.SSLConfiguration
 import net.corda.nodeapi.config.parseAs
 import net.corda.nodeapi.internal.addShutdownHook
-import net.corda.testing.ALICE
-import net.corda.testing.BOB
-import net.corda.testing.DUMMY_BANK_A
-import net.corda.testing.DUMMY_NOTARY
+import net.corda.testing.*
 import net.corda.testing.node.MOCK_VERSION_INFO
-import net.corda.testing.initialiseTestSerialization
-import net.corda.testing.resetTestSerialization
 import okhttp3.OkHttpClient
 import okhttp3.Request
 import org.bouncycastle.asn1.x500.X500Name
@@ -269,7 +264,8 @@ fun <A> driver(
                 isDebug = isDebug
         ),
         coerce = { it },
-        dsl = dsl
+        dsl = dsl,
+        initialiseSerialization = initialiseSerialization
 )
 
 /**