diff --git a/tests/helpers/utils.py b/tests/helpers/utils.py
index 263cbb385..c43a5f541 100644
--- a/tests/helpers/utils.py
+++ b/tests/helpers/utils.py
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ import pprint
 import os.path
 import contextlib
 import pathlib
+import importlib.util
+import importlib.machinery
 
 import pytest
 
@@ -282,3 +284,20 @@ def seccomp_args(qt_flag):
         return ['--qt-flag', disable_arg] if qt_flag else ['--' + disable_arg]
 
     return []
+
+
+def import_userscript(name):
+    """Import an userscript via importlib.
+
+    This is needed because userscripts don't have a .py extension and violate
+    Python's module naming convention.
+    """
+    repo_root = pathlib.Path(__file__).resolve().parents[2]
+    script_path = repo_root / 'misc' / 'userscripts' / name
+    module_name = name.replace('-', '_')
+    loader = importlib.machinery.SourceFileLoader(
+        module_name, str(script_path))
+    spec = importlib.util.spec_from_loader(module_name, loader)
+    module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
+    spec.loader.exec_module(module)
+    return module
diff --git a/tests/unit/misc/userscripts/test_qute_lastpass.py b/tests/unit/misc/userscripts/test_qute_lastpass.py
index d0fc6f83d..84672e6dc 100644
--- a/tests/unit/misc/userscripts/test_qute_lastpass.py
+++ b/tests/unit/misc/userscripts/test_qute_lastpass.py
@@ -20,23 +20,15 @@
 """Tests for misc.userscripts.qute-lastpass."""
 
 import json
-import pathlib
-from importlib.machinery import SourceFileLoader
-from importlib.util import spec_from_loader, module_from_spec
 from types import SimpleNamespace
 from unittest.mock import ANY, call
 
 import attr
 import pytest
 
-# qute-lastpass violates naming convention and does not have .py extension
-repo_root = pathlib.Path(__file__).resolve().parents[4]
-script_path = str(repo_root / 'misc' / 'userscripts' / 'qute-lastpass')
-spec = spec_from_loader("qute_lastpass", SourceFileLoader(
-    "qute_lastpass",
-    script_path))
-qute_lastpass = module_from_spec(spec)
-spec.loader.exec_module(qute_lastpass)
+from helpers import utils
+
+qute_lastpass = utils.import_userscript('qute-lastpass')
 
 default_lpass_match = [
     {