diff --git a/.circleci/scripts/run_integration.sh b/.circleci/scripts/run_integration.sh
index fb91bcce77f..9f069f0a200 100644
--- a/.circleci/scripts/run_integration.sh
+++ b/.circleci/scripts/run_integration.sh
@@ -128,8 +128,6 @@ fi
 sudo iptables -L integration_only -n -v -x > "$results/egress-guard.txt"
 awk '$3 == "REJECT" && $1 > 0 { rejected=1 } END { exit !rejected }' "$results/egress-guard.txt"
 
-export UV_OFFLINE=true
-
 if [ "$mode" = parity ]; then
   export INTEGRATION_WORKERS=1
 else
@@ -257,6 +255,7 @@ elif [ "${INTEGRATION_COVERAGE:-0}" = 1 ]; then
 fi
 
 env -i PATH="$PATH" HOME="$HOME" PYTHONPATH="$PYTHONPATH" \
+  UV_OFFLINE=true UV_CACHE_DIR="$(uv cache dir)" \
   INTEGRATION_RUN_ID="$integration_identity" \
   DATABASE_URL="$DATABASE_URL" \
   "${shared_services[@]}" "${worker_coverage[@]}" \
diff --git a/tests/integration/configuration/test_openapi_docs_gate.py b/tests/integration/configuration/test_openapi_docs_gate.py
index 1afa450c67a..eefa663cb10 100644
--- a/tests/integration/configuration/test_openapi_docs_gate.py
+++ b/tests/integration/configuration/test_openapi_docs_gate.py
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 from typing import Final
 
 import openapi_docs_gate as gate
-import pytest
 
 
-def test_base_counts_imports_native_extension_from_detached_worktree(monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch) -> None:
-    monkeypatch.setenv("UV_OFFLINE", "1")
+def test_base_counts_imports_native_extension_from_detached_worktree() -> None:
     expected_counts: Final = dict(gate.count_by_rule(gate.head_violations()))
     assert expected_counts
     assert dict(gate.base_counts("HEAD")) == expected_counts