diff --git a/e2e/test_provider_oauth.py b/e2e/test_provider_oauth.py
index 58a9a7f32..7f4225480 100644
--- a/e2e/test_provider_oauth.py
+++ b/e2e/test_provider_oauth.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 """test OAuth Provider flow"""
 from time import sleep
 
-from django.shortcuts import reverse
 from oauth2_provider.generators import generate_client_id, generate_client_secret
 from selenium.webdriver.common.by import By
 from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys
@@ -43,17 +42,14 @@ class TestProviderOAuth(SeleniumTestCase):
                 "GF_AUTH_GITHUB_CLIENT_ID": self.client_id,
                 "GF_AUTH_GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET": self.client_secret,
                 "GF_AUTH_GITHUB_SCOPES": "user:email,read:org",
-                "GF_AUTH_GITHUB_AUTH_URL": (
-                    self.live_server_url
-                    + reverse("passbook_providers_oauth:github-authorize")
+                "GF_AUTH_GITHUB_AUTH_URL": self.url(
+                    "passbook_providers_oauth:github-authorize"
                 ),
-                "GF_AUTH_GITHUB_TOKEN_URL": (
-                    self.live_server_url
-                    + reverse("passbook_providers_oauth:github-access-token")
+                "GF_AUTH_GITHUB_TOKEN_URL": self.url(
+                    "passbook_providers_oauth:github-access-token"
                 ),
-                "GF_AUTH_GITHUB_API_URL": (
-                    self.live_server_url
-                    + reverse("passbook_providers_oauth:github-user")
+                "GF_AUTH_GITHUB_API_URL": self.url(
+                    "passbook_providers_oauth:github-user"
                 ),
                 "GF_LOG_LEVEL": "debug",
             },
diff --git a/e2e/test_provider_saml.py b/e2e/test_provider_saml.py
index 242bd8686..790a0ec37 100644
--- a/e2e/test_provider_saml.py
+++ b/e2e/test_provider_saml.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 """test SAML Provider flow"""
 from time import sleep
 
-from django.shortcuts import reverse
 from selenium.webdriver.common.by import By
 from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys
 
@@ -43,10 +42,9 @@ class TestProviderSAML(SeleniumTestCase):
                 "SP_ENTITY_ID": provider.issuer,
                 "SP_SSO_BINDING": "urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-POST",
                 "SP_METADATA_URL": (
-                    self.live_server_url
-                    + reverse(
+                    self.url(
                         "passbook_providers_saml:metadata",
-                        kwargs={"application_slug": provider.application.slug},
+                        application_slug=provider.application.slug,
                     )
                 ),
             },
@@ -158,10 +156,9 @@ class TestProviderSAML(SeleniumTestCase):
         )
         self.container = self.setup_client(provider)
         self.driver.get(
-            self.live_server_url
-            + reverse(
+            self.url(
                 "passbook_providers_saml:sso-init",
-                kwargs={"application_slug": provider.application.slug},
+                application_slug=provider.application.slug,
             )
         )
         self.driver.find_element(By.ID, "id_uid_field").click()
diff --git a/e2e/utils.py b/e2e/utils.py
index d01c894c3..138fdd7f0 100644
--- a/e2e/utils.py
+++ b/e2e/utils.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ from django.apps import apps
 from django.contrib.staticfiles.testing import StaticLiveServerTestCase
 from django.db import connection, transaction
 from django.db.utils import IntegrityError
+from django.shortcuts import reverse
 from selenium import webdriver
 from selenium.webdriver.common.desired_capabilities import DesiredCapabilities
 from selenium.webdriver.remote.webdriver import WebDriver
@@ -54,6 +55,10 @@ class SeleniumTestCase(StaticLiveServerTestCase):
         self.driver.quit()
         super().tearDown()
 
+    def url(self, view, **kwargs) -> str:
+        """reverse `view` with `**kwargs` into full URL using live_server_url"""
+        return self.live_server_url + reverse(view, kwargs=kwargs)
+
     def apply_default_data(self):
         """apply objects created by migrations after tables have been truncated"""
         # Find all migration files