diff --git a/examples/asr/asr_ctc/speech_to_text_ctc.py b/examples/asr/asr_ctc/speech_to_text_ctc.py
index ebb91221c41f..788e1e1d6d4b 100644
--- a/examples/asr/asr_ctc/speech_to_text_ctc.py
+++ b/examples/asr/asr_ctc/speech_to_text_ctc.py
@@ -90,15 +90,8 @@ def main(cfg):
     trainer.fit(asr_model)
 
     if hasattr(cfg.model, 'test_ds') and cfg.model.test_ds.manifest_filepath is not None:
-        gpu = 1 if cfg.trainer.gpus != 0 else 0
-        test_trainer = pl.Trainer(
-            gpus=gpu,
-            precision=trainer.precision,
-            amp_level=trainer.accelerator_connector.amp_level,
-            amp_backend=cfg.trainer.get("amp_backend", "native"),
-        )
-        if asr_model.prepare_test(test_trainer):
-            test_trainer.test(asr_model)
+        if asr_model.prepare_test(trainer):
+            trainer.test(asr_model)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
diff --git a/examples/asr/asr_ctc/speech_to_text_ctc_bpe.py b/examples/asr/asr_ctc/speech_to_text_ctc_bpe.py
index 9114be640c53..51b2e9444bc8 100644
--- a/examples/asr/asr_ctc/speech_to_text_ctc_bpe.py
+++ b/examples/asr/asr_ctc/speech_to_text_ctc_bpe.py
@@ -86,15 +86,8 @@ def main(cfg):
     trainer.fit(asr_model)
 
     if hasattr(cfg.model, 'test_ds') and cfg.model.test_ds.manifest_filepath is not None:
-        gpu = 1 if cfg.trainer.gpus != 0 else 0
-        test_trainer = pl.Trainer(
-            gpus=gpu,
-            precision=trainer.precision,
-            amp_level=trainer.accelerator_connector.amp_level,
-            amp_backend=cfg.trainer.get("amp_backend", "native"),
-        )
-        if asr_model.prepare_test(test_trainer):
-            test_trainer.test(asr_model)
+        if asr_model.prepare_test(trainer):
+            trainer.test(asr_model)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
diff --git a/examples/asr/asr_transducer/speech_to_text_rnnt.py b/examples/asr/asr_transducer/speech_to_text_rnnt.py
index b96d7c254ab1..a77a58da97fd 100644
--- a/examples/asr/asr_transducer/speech_to_text_rnnt.py
+++ b/examples/asr/asr_transducer/speech_to_text_rnnt.py
@@ -89,15 +89,8 @@ def main(cfg):
     trainer.fit(asr_model)
 
     if hasattr(cfg.model, 'test_ds') and cfg.model.test_ds.manifest_filepath is not None:
-        gpu = 1 if cfg.trainer.gpus != 0 else 0
-        test_trainer = pl.Trainer(
-            gpus=gpu,
-            precision=trainer.precision,
-            amp_level=trainer.accelerator_connector.amp_level,
-            amp_backend=cfg.trainer.get("amp_backend", "native"),
-        )
-        if asr_model.prepare_test(test_trainer):
-            test_trainer.test(asr_model)
+        if asr_model.prepare_test(trainer):
+            trainer.test(asr_model)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
diff --git a/examples/asr/asr_transducer/speech_to_text_rnnt_bpe.py b/examples/asr/asr_transducer/speech_to_text_rnnt_bpe.py
index 91e41deaf05a..da93dbee410b 100644
--- a/examples/asr/asr_transducer/speech_to_text_rnnt_bpe.py
+++ b/examples/asr/asr_transducer/speech_to_text_rnnt_bpe.py
@@ -81,15 +81,8 @@ def main(cfg):
     trainer.fit(asr_model)
 
     if hasattr(cfg.model, 'test_ds') and cfg.model.test_ds.manifest_filepath is not None:
-        gpu = 1 if cfg.trainer.gpus != 0 else 0
-        test_trainer = pl.Trainer(
-            gpus=gpu,
-            precision=trainer.precision,
-            amp_level=trainer.accelerator_connector.amp_level,
-            amp_backend=cfg.trainer.get("amp_backend", "native"),
-        )
-        if asr_model.prepare_test(test_trainer):
-            test_trainer.test(asr_model)
+        if asr_model.prepare_test(trainer):
+            trainer.test(asr_model)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
diff --git a/examples/asr/speech_classification/speech_to_label.py b/examples/asr/speech_classification/speech_to_label.py
index 0b68484ba49a..8a83d41543e0 100644
--- a/examples/asr/speech_classification/speech_to_label.py
+++ b/examples/asr/speech_classification/speech_to_label.py
@@ -136,8 +136,6 @@ def main(cfg):
     trainer.fit(asr_model)
 
     if hasattr(cfg.model, 'test_ds') and cfg.model.test_ds.manifest_filepath is not None:
-        gpu = 1 if cfg.trainer.gpus != 0 else 0
-        trainer = pl.Trainer(gpus=gpu)
         if asr_model.prepare_test(trainer):
             trainer.test(asr_model)