diff --git a/scripts/data/integration_tests/test_lua_api/builtin.omwscripts b/scripts/data/integration_tests/test_lua_api/builtin.omwscripts
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b7db327c5..0000000000
--- a/scripts/data/integration_tests/test_lua_api/builtin.omwscripts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-# It is an empty file that overrides builtin.omwscripts and disables builtin scripts
diff --git a/scripts/data/integration_tests/test_lua_api/player.lua b/scripts/data/integration_tests/test_lua_api/player.lua
index 45a3d1bf2e..95e35e7dd9 100644
--- a/scripts/data/integration_tests/test_lua_api/player.lua
+++ b/scripts/data/integration_tests/test_lua_api/player.lua
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ testing.registerLocalTest('findNearestNavMeshPosition',
 
 return {
     engineHandlers = {
-        onUpdate = testing.updateLocal,
+        onFrame = testing.updateLocal,
     },
     eventHandlers = testing.eventHandlers
 }
diff --git a/scripts/data/integration_tests/testing_util/testing_util.lua b/scripts/data/integration_tests/testing_util/testing_util.lua
index 4889b40898..4aefc5afe5 100644
--- a/scripts/data/integration_tests/testing_util/testing_util.lua
+++ b/scripts/data/integration_tests/testing_util/testing_util.lua
@@ -181,7 +181,9 @@ end
 
 function M.updateLocal()
     if localTestRunner and coroutine.status(localTestRunner) ~= 'dead' then
-        coroutine.resume(localTestRunner)
+        if not core.isWorldPaused() then
+            coroutine.resume(localTestRunner)
+        end
     else
         localTestRunner = nil
     end