diff --git a/scripts/run_integration_tests_aarch64.sh b/scripts/run_integration_tests_aarch64.sh
index 48b5c1aa0..b05574b93 100755
--- a/scripts/run_integration_tests_aarch64.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_integration_tests_aarch64.sh
@@ -203,11 +203,6 @@ if [ $RES -ne 0 ]; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
-# Create tap interface without multiple queues support for vhost_user_net test.
-sudo ip tuntap add name vunet-tap0 mode tap
-# Create tap interface with multiple queues support for vhost_user_net test.
-sudo ip tuntap add name vunet-tap1 mode tap multi_queue
-
 BUILD_TARGET="aarch64-unknown-linux-${CH_LIBC}"
 CFLAGS=""
 TARGET_CC=""
@@ -231,8 +226,4 @@ export RUST_BACKTRACE=1
 time cargo test $features_test "tests::parallel::$test_filter"
 RES=$?
 
-# Tear vhost_user_net test network down
-sudo ip link del vunet-tap0
-sudo ip link del vunet-tap1
-
 exit $RES
diff --git a/scripts/run_integration_tests_x86_64.sh b/scripts/run_integration_tests_x86_64.sh
index 5e085cd98..881ca8ef4 100755
--- a/scripts/run_integration_tests_x86_64.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_integration_tests_x86_64.sh
@@ -187,33 +187,6 @@ cp $FOCAL_OS_IMAGE $VFIO_DIR
 cp $FW $VFIO_DIR
 cp $VMLINUX_IMAGE $VFIO_DIR || exit 1
 
-# VFIO test network setup.
-# We reserve a different IP class for it: 172.18.0.0/24.
-sudo ip link add name vfio-br0 type bridge
-sudo ip link set vfio-br0 up
-sudo ip addr add 172.18.0.1/24 dev vfio-br0
-
-sudo ip tuntap add vfio-tap0 mode tap
-sudo ip link set vfio-tap0 master vfio-br0
-sudo ip link set vfio-tap0 up
-
-sudo ip tuntap add vfio-tap1 mode tap
-sudo ip link set vfio-tap1 master vfio-br0
-sudo ip link set vfio-tap1 up
-
-sudo ip tuntap add vfio-tap2 mode tap
-sudo ip link set vfio-tap2 master vfio-br0
-sudo ip link set vfio-tap2 up
-
-sudo ip tuntap add vfio-tap3 mode tap
-sudo ip link set vfio-tap3 master vfio-br0
-sudo ip link set vfio-tap3 up
-
-# Create tap interface without multiple queues support for vhost_user_net test.
-sudo ip tuntap add name vunet-tap0 mode tap
-# Create tap interface with multiple queues support for vhost_user_net test.
-sudo ip tuntap add name vunet-tap1 mode tap multi_queue
-
 BUILD_TARGET="$(uname -m)-unknown-linux-${CH_LIBC}"
 CFLAGS=""
 TARGET_CC=""
@@ -253,15 +226,4 @@ if [ $RES -eq 0 ]; then
     RES=$?
 fi
 
-# Tear VFIO test network down
-sudo ip link del vfio-br0
-sudo ip link del vfio-tap0
-sudo ip link del vfio-tap1
-sudo ip link del vfio-tap2
-sudo ip link del vfio-tap3
-
-# Tear vhost_user_net test network down
-sudo ip link del vunet-tap0
-sudo ip link del vunet-tap1
-
 exit $RES
diff --git a/tests/integration.rs b/tests/integration.rs
index cef8cc8ab..ffecbd588 100644
--- a/tests/integration.rs
+++ b/tests/integration.rs
@@ -2392,6 +2392,120 @@ mod tests {
         )
     }
 
+    // VFIO test network setup.
+    // We reserve a different IP class for it: 172.18.0.0/24.
+    fn setup_vfio_network_interfaces() {
+        // 'vfio-br0'
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link add name vfio-br0 type bridge")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-br0'");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link set vfio-br0 up")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-br0'");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip addr add 172.18.0.1/24 dev vfio-br0")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-br0'");
+        // 'vfio-tap0'
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip tuntap add vfio-tap0 mode tap")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-tap0'");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link set vfio-tap0 master vfio-br0")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-tap0'");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link set vfio-tap0 up")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-tap0'");
+        // 'vfio-tap1'
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip tuntap add vfio-tap1 mode tap")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-tap1'");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link set vfio-tap1 master vfio-br0")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-tap1'");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link set vfio-tap1 up")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-tap1'");
+        // 'vfio-tap2'
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip tuntap add vfio-tap2 mode tap")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-tap2'");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link set vfio-tap2 master vfio-br0")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-tap2'");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link set vfio-tap2 up")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-tap2'");
+        // 'vfio-tap3'
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip tuntap add vfio-tap3 mode tap")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-tap3'");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link set vfio-tap3 master vfio-br0")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-tap3'");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link set vfio-tap3 up")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to create 'vfio-tap3'");
+    }
+
+    // Tear VFIO test network down
+    fn cleanup_vfio_network_interfaces() {
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link del vfio-br0")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to delete 'vfio-br0'");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link del vfio-tap0")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to delete ''");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link del vfio-tap1")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to delete ''");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link del vfio-tap2")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to delete ''");
+        Command::new("bash")
+            .arg("-c")
+            .arg("sudo ip link del vfio-tap3")
+            .output()
+            .expect("Failed to delete ''");
+    }
+
     mod parallel {
         use crate::tests::*;
 
@@ -3845,6 +3959,8 @@ mod tests {
         // The third device is added to validate that hotplug works correctly since
         // it is being added to the L2 VM through hotplugging mechanism.
         fn test_vfio() {
+            setup_vfio_network_interfaces();
+
             let mut focal = UbuntuDiskConfig::new(FOCAL_IMAGE_NAME.to_string());
             let guest = Guest::new_from_ip_range(&mut focal, "172.18", 0);
 
@@ -4075,6 +4191,8 @@ mod tests {
             let _ = child.kill();
             let output = child.wait_with_output().unwrap();
 
+            cleanup_vfio_network_interfaces();
+
             handle_child_output(r, &output);
         }