diff --git a/pkg/providers/pricing/controller.go b/pkg/providers/pricing/controller.go
index 130cff0334eb..3e24cd9ba1e3 100644
--- a/pkg/providers/pricing/controller.go
+++ b/pkg/providers/pricing/controller.go
@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@ package pricing
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"github.com/aws/karpenter-provider-aws/pkg/operator/options"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/aws/karpenter-provider-aws/pkg/operator/options"
+
 	lop "github.com/samber/lo/parallel"
 	"go.uber.org/multierr"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/manager"
diff --git a/pkg/providers/pricing/suite_test.go b/pkg/providers/pricing/suite_test.go
index 46d6a59cfc9a..7eb81bc5b2c3 100644
--- a/pkg/providers/pricing/suite_test.go
+++ b/pkg/providers/pricing/suite_test.go
@@ -263,23 +263,6 @@ var _ = Describe("Pricing", func() {
 			To(ContainElements("Linux/UNIX", "Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC)"))
 	})
 	It("should return static on-demand data when in isolated-vpc", func() {
-		ctx = options.ToContext(ctx, test.Options(test.OptionsFields{
-			IsolatedVPC: lo.ToPtr(true),
-		}))
-		awsEnv.PricingAPI.GetProductsOutput.Set(&awspricing.GetProductsOutput{
-			PriceList: []aws.JSONValue{
-				fake.NewOnDemandPrice("c98.large", 1.20),
-				fake.NewOnDemandPrice("c99.large", 1.23),
-			},
-		})
-		// this should fail as we are not providing spot pricing info which will be
-		// called even when isolated-vpc is set
-		ExpectReconcileFailed(ctx, controller, types.NamespacedName{})
-		price, ok := awsEnv.PricingProvider.OnDemandPrice("c5.large")
-		Expect(ok).To(BeTrue())
-		Expect(price).To(BeNumerically(">", 0))
-	})
-	It("should return spot pricing data when in isolated-vpc", func() {
 		ctx = options.ToContext(ctx, test.Options(test.OptionsFields{
 			IsolatedVPC: lo.ToPtr(true),
 		}))
@@ -300,15 +283,19 @@ var _ = Describe("Pricing", func() {
 				},
 			},
 		})
+
 		awsEnv.PricingAPI.GetProductsOutput.Set(&awspricing.GetProductsOutput{
 			PriceList: []aws.JSONValue{
 				fake.NewOnDemandPrice("c98.large", 1.20),
+				fake.NewOnDemandPrice("c99.large", 1.23),
 			},
 		})
-
 		ExpectReconcileSucceeded(ctx, controller, types.NamespacedName{})
+		price, ok := awsEnv.PricingProvider.OnDemandPrice("c5.large")
+		Expect(ok).To(BeTrue())
+		Expect(price).To(BeNumerically(">", 0))
 
-		price, ok := awsEnv.PricingProvider.SpotPrice("c98.large", "test-zone-1b")
+		price, ok = awsEnv.PricingProvider.SpotPrice("c98.large", "test-zone-1b")
 		Expect(ok).To(BeTrue())
 		Expect(price).To(BeNumerically("==", 1.10))
 		Expect(getPricingEstimateMetricValue("c98.large", ec2.UsageClassTypeSpot, "test-zone-1b")).To(BeNumerically("==", 1.10))