diff --git a/tests/migration/stress.c b/tests/migration/stress.c
index 88acf8dc25..76b91851ad 100644
--- a/tests/migration/stress.c
+++ b/tests/migration/stress.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include <getopt.h>
+#include <glib/gstdio.h>
 #include <sys/reboot.h>
 #include <sys/syscall.h>
 #include <linux/random.h>
@@ -232,7 +233,7 @@ static void stress(unsigned long long ramsizeGB, int ncpus)
 
 static int mount_misc(const char *fstype, const char *dir)
 {
-    if (g_mkdir_with_parents(dir, 0755) < 0 && errno != EEXIST) {
+    if (g_mkdir(dir, 0755) < 0 && errno != EEXIST) {
         fprintf(stderr, "%s (%05d): ERROR: cannot create %s: %s\n",
                 argv0, gettid(), dir, strerror(errno));
         return -1;
diff --git a/tests/qtest/migration-test.c b/tests/qtest/migration-test.c
index 4728d528bb..55892b3798 100644
--- a/tests/qtest/migration-test.c
+++ b/tests/qtest/migration-test.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include <glib/gstdio.h>
 
 #include "libqtest.h"
 #include "qapi/error.h"
@@ -761,14 +762,14 @@ test_migrate_tls_psk_start_common(QTestState *from,
     data->workdir = g_strdup_printf("%s/tlscredspsk0", tmpfs);
     data->pskfile = g_strdup_printf("%s/%s", data->workdir,
                                     QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_PSKFILE);
-    g_mkdir_with_parents(data->workdir, 0700);
+    g_mkdir(data->workdir, 0700);
     test_tls_psk_init(data->pskfile);
 
     if (mismatch) {
         data->workdiralt = g_strdup_printf("%s/tlscredspskalt0", tmpfs);
         data->pskfilealt = g_strdup_printf("%s/%s", data->workdiralt,
                                            QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_PSKFILE);
-        g_mkdir_with_parents(data->workdiralt, 0700);
+        g_mkdir(data->workdiralt, 0700);
         test_tls_psk_init_alt(data->pskfilealt);
     }
 
@@ -873,7 +874,7 @@ test_migrate_tls_x509_start_common(QTestState *from,
         data->clientcert = g_strdup_printf("%s/client-cert.pem", data->workdir);
     }
 
-    g_mkdir_with_parents(data->workdir, 0700);
+    g_mkdir(data->workdir, 0700);
 
     test_tls_init(data->keyfile);
 #ifndef _WIN32
diff --git a/tests/unit/test-crypto-tlscredsx509.c b/tests/unit/test-crypto-tlscredsx509.c
index 3c25d75ca1..03fa48a3c5 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test-crypto-tlscredsx509.c
+++ b/tests/unit/test-crypto-tlscredsx509.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include <glib/gstdio.h>
 
 #include "crypto-tls-x509-helpers.h"
 #include "crypto/tlscredsx509.h"
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ static void test_tls_creds(const void *opaque)
     QCryptoTLSCreds *creds;
 
 #define CERT_DIR "tests/test-crypto-tlscredsx509-certs/"
-    g_mkdir_with_parents(CERT_DIR, 0700);
+    g_mkdir(CERT_DIR, 0700);
 
     unlink(CERT_DIR QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_CA_CERT);
     if (data->isServer) {
@@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     g_test_init(&argc, &argv, NULL);
     g_setenv("GNUTLS_FORCE_FIPS_MODE", "2", 1);
 
-    g_mkdir_with_parents(WORKDIR, 0700);
+    g_mkdir(WORKDIR, 0700);
 
     test_tls_init(KEYFILE);
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/test-crypto-tlssession.c b/tests/unit/test-crypto-tlssession.c
index 615a1344b4..356afbadfb 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test-crypto-tlssession.c
+++ b/tests/unit/test-crypto-tlssession.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include <glib/gstdio.h>
 
 #include "crypto-tls-x509-helpers.h"
 #include "crypto-tls-psk-helpers.h"
@@ -249,8 +250,8 @@ static void test_crypto_tls_session_x509(const void *opaque)
 
 #define CLIENT_CERT_DIR "tests/test-crypto-tlssession-client/"
 #define SERVER_CERT_DIR "tests/test-crypto-tlssession-server/"
-    g_mkdir_with_parents(CLIENT_CERT_DIR, 0700);
-    g_mkdir_with_parents(SERVER_CERT_DIR, 0700);
+    g_mkdir(CLIENT_CERT_DIR, 0700);
+    g_mkdir(SERVER_CERT_DIR, 0700);
 
     unlink(SERVER_CERT_DIR QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_CA_CERT);
     unlink(SERVER_CERT_DIR QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_SERVER_CERT);
@@ -398,7 +399,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     g_test_init(&argc, &argv, NULL);
     g_setenv("GNUTLS_FORCE_FIPS_MODE", "2", 1);
 
-    g_mkdir_with_parents(WORKDIR, 0700);
+    g_mkdir(WORKDIR, 0700);
 
     test_tls_init(KEYFILE);
     test_tls_psk_init(PSKFILE);
diff --git a/tests/unit/test-io-channel-tls.c b/tests/unit/test-io-channel-tls.c
index cc39247556..1d95c9f61d 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test-io-channel-tls.c
+++ b/tests/unit/test-io-channel-tls.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include <glib/gstdio.h>
 
 #include "crypto-tls-x509-helpers.h"
 #include "io/channel-tls.h"
@@ -125,8 +126,8 @@ static void test_io_channel_tls(const void *opaque)
 
 #define CLIENT_CERT_DIR "tests/test-io-channel-tls-client/"
 #define SERVER_CERT_DIR "tests/test-io-channel-tls-server/"
-    g_mkdir_with_parents(CLIENT_CERT_DIR, 0700);
-    g_mkdir_with_parents(SERVER_CERT_DIR, 0700);
+    g_mkdir(CLIENT_CERT_DIR, 0700);
+    g_mkdir(SERVER_CERT_DIR, 0700);
 
     unlink(SERVER_CERT_DIR QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_CA_CERT);
     unlink(SERVER_CERT_DIR QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_SERVER_CERT);
@@ -273,7 +274,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     g_test_init(&argc, &argv, NULL);
     g_setenv("GNUTLS_FORCE_FIPS_MODE", "2", 1);
 
-    g_mkdir_with_parents(WORKDIR, 0700);
+    g_mkdir(WORKDIR, 0700);
 
     test_tls_init(KEYFILE);
 
