diff --git a/sdk/core/azure-core/src/test/java/com/azure/core/http/policy/ProtocolPolicyTests.java b/sdk/core/azure-core/src/test/java/com/azure/core/http/policy/ProtocolPolicyTests.java
index 7f727e525522..5b358e120200 100644
--- a/sdk/core/azure-core/src/test/java/com/azure/core/http/policy/ProtocolPolicyTests.java
+++ b/sdk/core/azure-core/src/test/java/com/azure/core/http/policy/ProtocolPolicyTests.java
@@ -18,22 +18,12 @@
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 
 public class ProtocolPolicyTests {
-    static final HttpRequest HTTP_REQUEST;
-
-    static {
-        try {
-            HTTP_REQUEST = createHttpRequest("https://www.bing.com");
-        } catch (MalformedURLException e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException(e);
-        }
-    }
-
     @SyncAsyncTest
     public void withOverwrite() throws Exception {
         final HttpPipeline pipeline = createPipeline("ftp", "ftp://www.bing.com");
         SyncAsyncExtension.execute(
-            () -> pipeline.sendSync(HTTP_REQUEST, Context.NONE),
-            () -> pipeline.send(HTTP_REQUEST)
+            () -> pipeline.sendSync(createHttpRequest("https://www.bing.com"), Context.NONE),
+            () -> pipeline.send(createHttpRequest("https://www.bing.com"))
         );
     }
 
@@ -41,8 +31,8 @@ public void withOverwrite() throws Exception {
     public void withNoOverwrite() throws Exception {
         final HttpPipeline pipeline = createPipeline("ftp", false, "https://www.bing.com");
         SyncAsyncExtension.execute(
-            () -> pipeline.sendSync(HTTP_REQUEST, Context.NONE),
-            () -> pipeline.send(HTTP_REQUEST)
+            () -> pipeline.sendSync(createHttpRequest("https://www.bing.com"), Context.NONE),
+            () -> pipeline.send(createHttpRequest("https://www.bing.com"))
         );
     }
 
diff --git a/sdk/core/azure-core/src/test/java/com/azure/core/http/policy/RequestIdPolicyTests.java b/sdk/core/azure-core/src/test/java/com/azure/core/http/policy/RequestIdPolicyTests.java
index 6a97f9681783..24a8566f3ee7 100644
--- a/sdk/core/azure-core/src/test/java/com/azure/core/http/policy/RequestIdPolicyTests.java
+++ b/sdk/core/azure-core/src/test/java/com/azure/core/http/policy/RequestIdPolicyTests.java
@@ -25,15 +25,6 @@
 import java.time.temporal.ChronoUnit;
 
 public class RequestIdPolicyTests {
-    static final HttpRequest HTTP_REQUEST;
-
-    static {
-        try {
-            HTTP_REQUEST = createHttpRequest("https://www.bing.com");
-        } catch (MalformedURLException e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException(e);
-        }
-    }
 
     private final HttpResponse mockResponse = new HttpResponse(null) {
         @Override
@@ -98,8 +89,8 @@ public Mono<HttpResponse> send(HttpRequest request) {
             .build();
 
         SyncAsyncExtension.execute(
-            () -> pipeline.sendSync(HTTP_REQUEST, Context.NONE),
-            () -> pipeline.send(HTTP_REQUEST)
+            () -> pipeline.sendSync(createHttpRequest("https://www.bing.com"), Context.NONE),
+            () -> pipeline.send(createHttpRequest("https://www.bing.com"))
         );
     }
 
@@ -127,8 +118,8 @@ public Mono<HttpResponse> send(HttpRequest request) {
             .build();
 
         SyncAsyncExtension.execute(
-            () -> pipeline.sendSync(HTTP_REQUEST, Context.NONE),
-            () -> pipeline.send(HTTP_REQUEST)
+            () -> pipeline.sendSync(createHttpRequest("https://www.bing.com"), Context.NONE),
+            () -> pipeline.send(createHttpRequest("https://www.bing.com"))
         );
     }