diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/storage/testing/store_tests.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/storage/testing/store_tests.go
index 75d17ecacead6..5a4d51701811d 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/storage/testing/store_tests.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/storage/testing/store_tests.go
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ func RunTestList(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, store storage.Interface, ign
 			},
 			expectedOut:                []example.Pod{*preset[1]},
 			expectContinue:             true,
-			expectedRemainingItemCount: utilpointer.Int64Ptr(1),
+			expectedRemainingItemCount: utilpointer.Int64(1),
 		},
 		{
 			name:   "test List with limit at current resource version",
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ func RunTestList(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, store storage.Interface, ign
 			},
 			expectedOut:                []example.Pod{*preset[1]},
 			expectContinue:             true,
-			expectedRemainingItemCount: utilpointer.Int64Ptr(1),
+			expectedRemainingItemCount: utilpointer.Int64(1),
 			rv:                         list.ResourceVersion,
 			expectRV:                   list.ResourceVersion,
 		},
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ func RunTestList(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, store storage.Interface, ign
 			},
 			expectedOut:                []example.Pod{*preset[1]},
 			expectContinue:             true,
-			expectedRemainingItemCount: utilpointer.Int64Ptr(1),
+			expectedRemainingItemCount: utilpointer.Int64(1),
 			rv:                         list.ResourceVersion,
 			rvMatch:                    metav1.ResourceVersionMatchExact,
 			expectRV:                   list.ResourceVersion,
@@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ func RunTestList(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, store storage.Interface, ign
 			},
 			expectedOut:                []example.Pod{*preset[1]},
 			expectContinue:             true,
-			expectedRemainingItemCount: utilpointer.Int64Ptr(1),
+			expectedRemainingItemCount: utilpointer.Int64(1),
 			rv:                         list.ResourceVersion,
 			rvMatch:                    metav1.ResourceVersionMatchNotOlderThan,
 			expectRV:                   list.ResourceVersion,
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ func RunTestList(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, store storage.Interface, ign
 			ignoreForWatchCache:        true,
 			expectedOut:                []example.Pod{*preset[1]},
 			expectContinue:             true,
-			expectedRemainingItemCount: utilpointer.Int64Ptr(1),
+			expectedRemainingItemCount: utilpointer.Int64(1),
 			rv:                         "0",
 			expectRVFunc:               resourceVersionNotOlderThan(list.ResourceVersion),
 		},
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ func RunTestList(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, store storage.Interface, ign
 			ignoreForWatchCache:        true,
 			expectedOut:                []example.Pod{*preset[1]},
 			expectContinue:             true,
-			expectedRemainingItemCount: utilpointer.Int64Ptr(1),
+			expectedRemainingItemCount: utilpointer.Int64(1),
 			rv:                         "0",
 			rvMatch:                    metav1.ResourceVersionMatchNotOlderThan,
 			expectRVFunc:               resourceVersionNotOlderThan(list.ResourceVersion),