diff --git a/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/jormungandr/fragments.rs b/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/jormungandr/fragments.rs
index 714c0486d9..631a15803f 100644
--- a/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/jormungandr/fragments.rs
+++ b/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/jormungandr/fragments.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ pub fn send_all_fragments() {
         sender,
         receiver,
         jormungandr.to_remote(),
-        jormungandr.explorer(),
         time_era.slots_per_epoch(),
         30,
         30,
diff --git a/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/jormungandr/mempool/fragments_dump.rs b/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/jormungandr/mempool/fragments_dump.rs
index cd1cda51bb..386b8c5f5e 100644
--- a/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/jormungandr/mempool/fragments_dump.rs
+++ b/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/jormungandr/mempool/fragments_dump.rs
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ pub fn dump_send_correct_fragments() {
         sender,
         receiver,
         jormungandr.to_remote(),
-        jormungandr.explorer(),
         time_era.slots_per_epoch(),
         2,
         2,
diff --git a/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/non_functional/fragment.rs b/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/non_functional/fragment.rs
index d848ded54d..205640d542 100644
--- a/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/non_functional/fragment.rs
+++ b/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/non_functional/fragment.rs
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ pub fn fragment_load_test() {
         faucet,
         receiver,
         jormungandr.to_remote(),
-        jormungandr.explorer(),
         60,
         30,
         30,
@@ -67,7 +66,7 @@ pub fn fragment_load_test() {
     let wait = Wait::new(Duration::from_secs(1), 25);
     fragment_check.wait_until_all_processed(&wait).unwrap();
 
-    time::wait_for_epoch(1, jormungandr.explorer());
+    time::wait_for_epoch(1, jormungandr.rest());
 
     load::start_async(
         request_generator,
diff --git a/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/non_functional/voting/private/mod.rs b/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/non_functional/voting/private/mod.rs
index 9c8c5ee969..07d40e9905 100644
--- a/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/non_functional/voting/private/mod.rs
+++ b/testing/jormungandr-integration-tests/src/non_functional/voting/private/mod.rs
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ pub fn private_vote_load_scenario(quick_config: PrivateVotingLoadTestConfig) {
         .with_committees(&[&committee])
         .with_slots_per_epoch(quick_config.slots_in_epoch())
         .with_certs(vec![vote_plan_cert])
-        .with_explorer()
         .with_slot_duration(quick_config.slot_duration())
         .with_block_content_max_size(quick_config.block_content_max_size())
         .with_treasury(1_000.into())
@@ -263,7 +262,6 @@ pub fn adversary_private_vote_load_scenario(
         .with_committees(&[&committee])
         .with_slots_per_epoch(quick_config.slots_in_epoch())
         .with_certs(vec![vote_plan_cert])
-        .with_explorer()
         .with_slot_duration(quick_config.slot_duration())
         .with_block_content_max_size(quick_config.block_content_max_size())
         .with_treasury(1_000.into())