diff --git a/tests/unitary/pool/stateful/stateful_base.py b/tests/unitary/pool/stateful/stateful_base.py
index 3c4665f7..c0347a69 100644
--- a/tests/unitary/pool/stateful/stateful_base.py
+++ b/tests/unitary/pool/stateful/stateful_base.py
@@ -78,7 +78,14 @@ def initialize_pool(self, pool, amount, user):
 
     # --------------- utility methods ---------------
 
+    def is_ramping(self) -> bool:
+        """Check if the pool is currently ramping."""
+
+        return self.pool.future_A_gamma_time() > boa.env.evm.patch.timestamp
+
     def correct_decimals(self, amount: int, coin_idx: int) -> int:
+        """Takes an amount that uses 18 decimals and reduces its precision"""
+
         corrected_amount = int(
             amount // (10 ** (18 - self.decimals[coin_idx]))
         )
@@ -87,6 +94,9 @@ def correct_decimals(self, amount: int, coin_idx: int) -> int:
         return corrected_amount
 
     def correct_all_decimals(self, amounts: List[int]) -> Tuple[int, int]:
+        """Takes a list of amounts that use 18 decimals and reduces their
+        precision to the number of decimals of the respective coins."""
+
         return [self.correct_decimals(a, i) for i, a in enumerate(amounts)]
 
     def get_balanced_deposit_amounts(self, amount: int):
@@ -351,10 +361,6 @@ def remove_liquidity_one_coin(
         # store the balance of the user before the removal
         user_balances_pre = self.coins[coin_idx].balanceOf(user)
 
-        pool_is_ramping = (
-            self.pool.future_A_gamma_time() > boa.env.evm.patch.timestamp
-        )
-
         # lp tokens before the removal
         lp_tokens_balance_pre = self.pool.balanceOf(user)
 
@@ -446,7 +452,7 @@ def remove_liquidity_one_coin(
                     # decimals: with such a low precision admin fees might be 0
                     or self.decimals[i] <= 4
                 ), f"the admin fees collected should be positive for coin {i}"
-                assert not pool_is_ramping, "claim admin fees while ramping"
+                assert not self.is_ramping(), "claim admin fees while ramping"
 
                 # deduce the claimed amount from the pool balances
                 self.balances[i] -= claimed_amount
diff --git a/tests/unitary/pool/stateful/test_stateful.py b/tests/unitary/pool/stateful/test_stateful.py
index 1675d6e8..723d8c6d 100644
--- a/tests/unitary/pool/stateful/test_stateful.py
+++ b/tests/unitary/pool/stateful/test_stateful.py
@@ -4,14 +4,7 @@
 from hypothesis.strategies import data, floats, integers, sampled_from
 from stateful_base import StatefulBase
 
-from tests.utils.constants import (
-    MAX_A,
-    MAX_GAMMA,
-    MIN_A,
-    MIN_GAMMA,
-    MIN_RAMP_TIME,
-    UNIX_DAY,
-)
+from tests.utils.constants import MAX_A, MAX_GAMMA, MIN_A, MIN_GAMMA, UNIX_DAY
 from tests.utils.strategies import address
 
 
@@ -279,16 +272,7 @@ class RampingStateful(ImbalancedLiquidityStateful):
     # we fuzz the ramp duration up to a year
     days = integers(min_value=1, max_value=365)
 
-    def can_ramp_again(self):
-        """
-        Checks if the pool is not already ramping.
-        """
-        return (
-            boa.env.evm.patch.timestamp
-            > self.pool.initial_A_gamma_time() + (MIN_RAMP_TIME - 1)
-        )
-
-    @precondition(can_ramp_again)
+    @precondition(lambda self: not self.is_ramping())
     @rule(
         A_change=change_step_strategy,
         gamma_change=change_step_strategy,
diff --git a/tests/utils/constants.py b/tests/utils/constants.py
index 588056bb..250299fd 100644
--- a/tests/utils/constants.py
+++ b/tests/utils/constants.py
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 MIN_A = N_COINS**N_COINS * A_MULTIPLIER / 10
 MAX_A = N_COINS**N_COINS * A_MULTIPLIER * 1000
 
-MIN_RAMP_TIME = 86400
 UNIX_DAY = 86400
 
 MIN_FEE = 5 * 10**5