diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 10be9ef6..6f170615 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ def tmpconfdir(
     # sessions by default:
     # https://docs.pytest.org/en/6.2.x/tmpdir.html#the-default-base-temporary-directory
     # BUT, if we wanted to always wipe conf dir and all contained files,
-    from shutil import rmtree
-    rmtree(str(tmp_path))
+    # from shutil import rmtree
+    # rmtree(str(tmp_path))
 
 
 @pytest.fixture
diff --git a/tests/test_configs.py b/tests/test_configs.py
index 231e3471..530c282b 100644
--- a/tests/test_configs.py
+++ b/tests/test_configs.py
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
+'''
+ testing the creation of brokers.toml if it doesn't exist,
+ issue was found when trying to run piker chart on windows.
+ 
+'''
 from pathlib import Path
 
 from piker import config
 
 
-def test_root_conf_networking_section():
+def test_brokers_created_from_template_on_load_accounts():
     # load account names from ``brokers.toml``
     accounts_def = config.load_accounts(
         providers=['binance'],