diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/engine_test.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/engine_test.go
index 9a3eaadc0..926ff43f3 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/engine_test.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/engine_test.go
@@ -89,12 +89,16 @@ func testGetDefaultShardOptions(t testing.TB) []shard.Option {
 			blobstor.WithLogger(test.NewLogger(t)),
 		),
 		shard.WithPiloramaOptions(pilorama.WithPath(filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "pilorama"))),
-		shard.WithMetaBaseOptions(
-			meta.WithPath(filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "metabase")),
-			meta.WithPermissions(0o700),
-			meta.WithEpochState(epochState{}),
-			meta.WithLogger(test.NewLogger(t)),
-		),
+		shard.WithMetaBaseOptions(testGetDefaultMetabaseOptions(t)...),
+	}
+}
+
+func testGetDefaultMetabaseOptions(t testing.TB) []meta.Option {
+	return []meta.Option{
+		meta.WithPath(filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "metabase")),
+		meta.WithPermissions(0o700),
+		meta.WithEpochState(epochState{}),
+		meta.WithLogger(test.NewLogger(t)),
 	}
 }