diff --git a/test/integration/functional_test.go b/test/integration/functional_test.go
index 825ac14c62..ef9d6edc23 100644
--- a/test/integration/functional_test.go
+++ b/test/integration/functional_test.go
@@ -272,6 +272,13 @@ func runImageList(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, profile, testName, format s
 	})
 }
 
+func expectedImageFormat(format string) []string {
+	return []string{
+		fmt.Sprintf(format, "k8s.gcr.io/pause"),
+		fmt.Sprintf(format, "k8s.gcr.io/kube-apiserver"),
+	}
+}
+
 // validateImageCommands runs tests on all the `minikube image` commands, ex. `minikube image load`, `minikube image list`, etc.
 func validateImageCommands(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, profile string) {
 	// docs(skip): Skips on `none` driver as image loading is not supported
@@ -283,10 +290,10 @@ func validateImageCommands(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, profile string) {
 		t.Skip("skipping on darwin github action runners, as this test requires a running docker daemon")
 	}
 
-	runImageList(ctx, t, profile, "ImageListShort", "short", []string{"k8s.gcr.io/pause", "k8s.gcr.io/kube-apiserver"})
-	runImageList(ctx, t, profile, "ImageListTable", "table", []string{"| k8s.gcr.io/pause", "| k8s.gcr.io/kube-apiserver"})
-	runImageList(ctx, t, profile, "ImageListJson", "json", []string{"[\"k8s.gcr.io/pause", "[\"k8s.gcr.io/kube-apiserver"})
-	runImageList(ctx, t, profile, "ImageListYaml", "yaml", []string{"- k8s.gcr.io/pause", "- k8s.gcr.io/kube-apiserver"})
+	runImageList(ctx, t, profile, "ImageListShort", "short", expectedImageFormat("%s"))
+	runImageList(ctx, t, profile, "ImageListTable", "table", expectedImageFormat("| %s"))
+	runImageList(ctx, t, profile, "ImageListJson", "json", expectedImageFormat("[\"%s"))
+	runImageList(ctx, t, profile, "ImageListYaml", "yaml", expectedImageFormat("- %s"))
 
 	// docs: Make sure image building works by `minikube image build`
 	t.Run("ImageBuild", func(t *testing.T) {