diff --git a/internal/dockeragent/container_update_integration_test.go b/internal/dockeragent/container_update_integration_test.go
index 65fcfa8d8..236bfd13b 100644
--- a/internal/dockeragent/container_update_integration_test.go
+++ b/internal/dockeragent/container_update_integration_test.go
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func TestIntegrationContainerUpdateComposeNetworkLifecycle(t *testing.T) {
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	defer rawClient.Close()
+	t.Cleanup(func() { _ = rawClient.Close() })
 	if _, err := rawClient.Info(ctx, client.InfoOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Skipf("Docker daemon is unavailable: %v", err)
 	}