diff --git a/tests/playwright/tests/db/timezone.spec.ts b/tests/playwright/tests/db/timezone.spec.ts
index d58c3a2434..7440b33254 100644
--- a/tests/playwright/tests/db/timezone.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/playwright/tests/db/timezone.spec.ts
@@ -345,13 +345,14 @@ test.describe('Timezone', () => {
 async function createTableWithDateTimeColumn(database: string) {
   if (database === 'pg') {
     const config = getKnexConfig({ dbName: 'postgres', dbType: 'pg' });
-    const config2 = getKnexConfig({ dbName: 'datetimetable', dbType: 'pg' });
 
     const pgknex = knex(config);
     await pgknex.raw(`DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS datetimetable`);
     await pgknex.raw(`CREATE DATABASE datetimetable`);
     await pgknex.destroy();
 
+    const config2 = getKnexConfig({ dbName: 'datetimetable', dbType: 'pg' });
+
     const pgknex2 = knex(config2);
     await pgknex2.raw(`
     CREATE TABLE my_table (
@@ -369,13 +370,14 @@ async function createTableWithDateTimeColumn(database: string) {
     await pgknex2.destroy();
   } else if (database === 'mysql') {
     const config = getKnexConfig({ dbName: 'sakila', dbType: 'mysql' });
-    const config2 = getKnexConfig({ dbName: 'datetimetable', dbType: 'mysql' });
 
     const mysqlknex = knex(config);
     await mysqlknex.raw(`DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS datetimetable`);
     await mysqlknex.raw(`CREATE DATABASE datetimetable`);
     await mysqlknex.destroy();
 
+    const config2 = getKnexConfig({ dbName: 'datetimetable', dbType: 'mysql' });
+
     const mysqlknex2 = knex(config2);
     await mysqlknex2.raw(`
     USE datetimetable;