diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f4d54dfacb..af9e52e2a3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     "test:pg-virtualenv": "pg_virtualenv npm run test:pg-virtualenv-chai",
     "test:pg-virtualenv-chain": "export TEST_DATABASE_URL=postgres://$PGUSER:$PGPASSWORD@localhost:$PGPORT/postgres ; npm run db-migrate-testdb && npm test",
     "test:coverage": "nyc npm run test",
-    "test:coverage-report": "nyc report --reporter=text-lcov | coveralls && rm -rf ./coverage"
+    "test:coverage-report": "nyc report --reporter=text-lcov | coveralls"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "body-parser": "1.15.2",
diff --git a/test/e2e/util/test-helper.js b/test/e2e/util/test-helper.js
index 221eed0c36..ca5b2347c3 100644
--- a/test/e2e/util/test-helper.js
+++ b/test/e2e/util/test-helper.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ function createApp (databaseSchema = 'test') {
     };
     const db = createDb({ databaseUri: options.databaseUri, minPool: 0, maxPool: 0 });
 
-    return db.raw(`DROP SCHEMA IF EXISTS ${options.databaseSchema} CASCADE; CREATE SCHEMA ${options.databaseSchema}`)
+    return db.raw(`CREATE SCHEMA IF NOT EXISTS ${options.databaseSchema}`)
         .then(() => migrator(options))
         .then(() => {
             db.destroy();