diff --git a/scripts/run_integration_tests_sgx.sh b/scripts/run_integration_tests_sgx.sh
index 5cab0e365..d7bded779 100755
--- a/scripts/run_integration_tests_sgx.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_integration_tests_sgx.sh
@@ -14,12 +14,7 @@ fi
 WORKLOADS_DIR="$HOME/workloads"
 mkdir -p "$WORKLOADS_DIR"
 
-FW_URL=$(curl --silent https://api.github.com/repos/cloud-hypervisor/rust-hypervisor-firmware/releases/latest | grep "browser_download_url" | grep -o 'https://.*[^ "]')
-FW="$WORKLOADS_DIR/hypervisor-fw"
-pushd $WORKLOADS_DIR
-rm -f $FW
-time wget --quiet $FW_URL || exit 1
-popd
+download_hypervisor_fw
 
 JAMMY_OS_IMAGE_NAME="jammy-server-cloudimg-amd64-custom-20230119-0.qcow2"
 JAMMY_OS_IMAGE_URL="https://cloud-hypervisor.azureedge.net/$JAMMY_OS_IMAGE_NAME"
diff --git a/scripts/run_integration_tests_vfio.sh b/scripts/run_integration_tests_vfio.sh
index dc6dcfa85..894cdb3f7 100755
--- a/scripts/run_integration_tests_vfio.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_integration_tests_vfio.sh
@@ -14,11 +14,7 @@ process_common_args "$@"
 
 WORKLOADS_DIR="$HOME/workloads"
 
-# Always download the latest "hypervisor-fw"
-FW_URL=$(curl --silent https://api.github.com/repos/cloud-hypervisor/rust-hypervisor-firmware/releases/latest | grep "browser_download_url" | grep -o 'https://.*[^ "]')
-pushd $WORKLOADS_DIR
-time wget --quiet $FW_URL -O hypervisor-fw || exit 1
-popd
+download_hypervisor_fw 
 
 CFLAGS=""
 if [[ "${BUILD_TARGET}" == "x86_64-unknown-linux-musl" ]]; then
diff --git a/scripts/run_integration_tests_x86_64.sh b/scripts/run_integration_tests_x86_64.sh
index 239dc86f5..f389d7227 100755
--- a/scripts/run_integration_tests_x86_64.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_integration_tests_x86_64.sh
@@ -18,13 +18,7 @@ fi
 
 cp scripts/sha1sums-x86_64 $WORKLOADS_DIR
 
-FW_URL=$(curl --silent https://api.github.com/repos/cloud-hypervisor/rust-hypervisor-firmware/releases/latest | grep "browser_download_url" | grep -o 'https://.*[^ "]')
-FW="$WORKLOADS_DIR/hypervisor-fw"
-if [ ! -f "$FW" ]; then
-    pushd $WORKLOADS_DIR
-    time wget --quiet $FW_URL || exit 1
-    popd
-fi
+download_hypervisor_fw
 
 OVMF_FW_URL=$(curl --silent https://api.github.com/repos/cloud-hypervisor/edk2/releases/latest | grep "browser_download_url" | grep -o 'https://.*[^ "]')
 OVMF_FW="$WORKLOADS_DIR/CLOUDHV.fd"
diff --git a/scripts/test-util.sh b/scripts/test-util.sh
index 0a0a259e0..acb58b9ce 100644
--- a/scripts/test-util.sh
+++ b/scripts/test-util.sh
@@ -107,3 +107,12 @@ process_common_args() {
 
     test_binary_args=($@)
 }
+
+download_hypervisor_fw() {
+    FW_URL=$(curl --silent https://api.github.com/repos/cloud-hypervisor/rust-hypervisor-firmware/releases/latest | grep "browser_download_url" | grep -o 'https://.*[^ "]')
+    FW="$WORKLOADS_DIR/hypervisor-fw"
+    pushd $WORKLOADS_DIR
+    rm -f $FW
+    time wget --quiet $FW_URL || exit 1
+    popd
+}