diff --git a/swh/lister/gitea/tests/conftest.py b/swh/lister/gitea/tests/conftest.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..04db16d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/swh/lister/gitea/tests/conftest.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2019-2020 The Software Heritage developers
+# See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
+# License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
+# See top-level LICENSE file for more information
+
+import pytest
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def lister_under_test():
+    return "gitea"
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def lister_gitea(swh_lister):
+    for task_type in [
+        {
+            "type": "load-git",
+            "description": "Load git repository",
+            "backend_name": "swh.loader.git.tasks.UpdateGitRepository",
+            "default_interval": "1 day",
+        },
+    ]:
+        swh_lister.scheduler.create_task_type(task_type)
+
+    return swh_lister
diff --git a/swh/lister/gitea/tests/test_lister.py b/swh/lister/gitea/tests/test_lister.py
index 74161d2..46a9d13 100644
--- a/swh/lister/gitea/tests/test_lister.py
+++ b/swh/lister/gitea/tests/test_lister.py
@@ -1,67 +1,58 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2017-2020 The Software Heritage developers
 # See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
 # License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
 # See top-level LICENSE file for more information
 
 import logging
 import re
 import unittest
 
-import pytest
-
 from swh.lister.core.tests.test_lister import HttpListerTesterBase
 from swh.lister.gitea.lister import GiteaLister
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class GiteaListerTester(HttpListerTesterBase, unittest.TestCase):
     Lister = GiteaLister
     test_re = re.compile(r"^.*/projects.*page=(\d+).*")
     lister_subdir = "gitea"
     good_api_response_file = "data/https_try.gitea.io/api_response.json"
     bad_api_response_file = "data/https_try.gitea.io/api_empty_response.json"
     first_index = 1
     last_index = 2
     entries_per_page = 3
     convert_type = int
 
     def response_headers(self, request):
         headers = {}
         if self.request_index(request) == self.first_index:
             headers.update(
                 {
                     "Link": "<https://try.gitea.io/api/v1\
                         /repos/search?&page=%s&sort=id>;"
                     ' rel="next"' % self.last_index
                 }
             )
 
         return headers
 
 
-@pytest.fixture
-def lister_under_test():
-    return "gitea"
-
-
-def test_lister_gitea(swh_lister, requests_mock_datadir):
-    lister: GiteaLister = swh_lister
-
-    lister.run()
-    r = lister.scheduler.search_tasks(task_type="load-git")
+def test_lister_gitea(lister_gitea, requests_mock_datadir):
+    lister_gitea.run()
+    r = lister_gitea.scheduler.search_tasks(task_type="load-git")
     assert len(r) == 3
 
     for row in r:
         assert row["type"] == "load-git"
         # arguments check
         args = row["arguments"]["args"]
         assert len(args) == 0
 
         # kwargs
         kwargs = row["arguments"]["kwargs"]
         url = kwargs["url"]
         assert url.startswith("https://try.gitea.io")
 
         assert row["policy"] == "recurring"
         assert row["priority"] is None