diff --git a/tests/api/helpers.rs b/tests/api/helpers.rs
index 1870c57..ab942e0 100644
--- a/tests/api/helpers.rs
+++ b/tests/api/helpers.rs
@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ pub struct TestApp {
     pub email_server: MockServer,
 }
 
+/// Confirmation links embedded in the request to the email API.
+pub struct ConfirmationLinks {
+    pub html: reqwest::Url,
+    pub plain_text: reqwest::Url
+}
+
 impl TestApp {
     pub async fn post_subscriptions(&self, body: String) -> reqwest::Response {
         reqwest::Client::new()
@@ -31,6 +37,33 @@ impl TestApp {
             .await
             .expect("Failed to execute request.")
     }
+
+    /// Extract the confirmation links embedded in the request to the email API.
+    pub fn get_confirmation_links(&self, email_request: &wiremock::Request) -> ConfirmationLinks {
+        let body: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_slice(&email_request.body).unwrap();
+
+        // Extract the link from one of the request fields.
+        let get_link = |s: &str| {
+            let links: Vec<_> = linkify::LinkFinder::new()
+                .links(s)
+                .filter(|l| *l.kind() == linkify::LinkKind::Url)
+                .collect();
+            assert_eq!(links.len(), 1);
+            let raw_link = links[0].as_str().to_owned();
+            let mut confirmation_link = reqwest::Url::parse(&raw_link).unwrap();
+            // Let's make sure we don't call random APIs on the web
+            assert_eq!(confirmation_link.host_str().unwrap(), "127.0.0.1");
+            confirmation_link.set_port(Some(self.port)).unwrap();
+            confirmation_link
+        };
+
+        let html = get_link(&body["HtmlBody"].as_str().unwrap());
+        let plain_text = get_link(&body["TextBody"].as_str().unwrap());
+        ConfirmationLinks {
+            html,
+            plain_text
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 pub async fn spawn_app() -> TestApp {
diff --git a/tests/api/subscriptions.rs b/tests/api/subscriptions.rs
index 24e0796..c097ff1 100644
--- a/tests/api/subscriptions.rs
+++ b/tests/api/subscriptions.rs
@@ -72,22 +72,10 @@ async fn subscribe_sends_a_confirmation_email_with_a_link() {
 
     // Assert
     let email_request = &app.email_server.received_requests().await.unwrap()[0];
-    let body: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_slice(&email_request.body).unwrap();
+    let confirmation_links = app.get_confirmation_links(&email_request);
 
-    // Extract the link from one of the request fields.
-    let get_link = |s: &str| {
-        let links: Vec<_> = linkify::LinkFinder::new()
-            .links(s)
-            .filter(|l| *l.kind() == linkify::LinkKind::Url)
-            .collect();
-        assert_eq!(links.len(), 1);
-        links[0].as_str().to_owned()
-    };
-
-    let html_link = get_link(&body["HtmlBody"].as_str().unwrap());
-    let text_link = get_link(&body["TextBody"].as_str().unwrap());
     // The two links should be identical
-    assert_eq!(html_link, text_link);
+    assert_eq!(confirmation_links.html, confirmation_links.plain_text);
 }
 
 #[actix_rt::test]
diff --git a/tests/api/subscriptions_confirm.rs b/tests/api/subscriptions_confirm.rs
index 4b2a01b..44b964a 100644
--- a/tests/api/subscriptions_confirm.rs
+++ b/tests/api/subscriptions_confirm.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 use crate::helpers::spawn_app;
-use reqwest::Url;
 use wiremock::{ResponseTemplate, Mock};
 use wiremock::matchers::{path, method};
 
@@ -31,24 +30,10 @@ async fn the_link_returned_by_subscribe_returns_a_200_if_called() {
 
     app.post_subscriptions(body.into()).await;
     let email_request = &app.email_server.received_requests().await.unwrap()[0];
-    let body: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_slice(&email_request.body).unwrap();
-
-    // Extract the link from one of the request fields.
-    let get_link = |s: &str| {
-        let links: Vec<_> = linkify::LinkFinder::new()
-            .links(s)
-            .filter(|l| *l.kind() == linkify::LinkKind::Url)
-            .collect();
-        assert_eq!(links.len(), 1);
-        links[0].as_str().to_owned()
-    };
-    let mut confirmation_link = Url::parse(&get_link(&body["HtmlBody"].as_str().unwrap())).unwrap();
-    // Let's make sure we don't call random APIs on the web
-    assert_eq!(confirmation_link.host_str().unwrap(), "127.0.0.1");
-    confirmation_link.set_port(Some(app.port)).unwrap();
+    let confirmation_links = app.get_confirmation_links(&email_request);
 
     // Act
-    let response = reqwest::get(confirmation_link)
+    let response = reqwest::get(confirmation_links.html)
         .await
         .unwrap();