diff --git a/cloud/common.go b/cloud/common.go
index 261b549..ec35369 100644
--- a/cloud/common.go
+++ b/cloud/common.go
@@ -41,6 +41,14 @@ func NewClient(ctx context.Context, socket HTTPClient, socketPath string) Client
 	}
 }
 
+// NewTestClient returns the initialized client with test value set
+// from the mock client passed into it.
+func NewTestClient(ctx context.Context, mock *MockClient, socketPath string) Client {
+	client := NewClient(ctx, mock, socketPath)
+	client.test = mock.test
+	return client
+}
+
 // InitClientUnixSocket configures the client to use a unix domain socket
 // This configures the cloud.Client with the socket path
 // It must be called before using any of the cloud.Client functions.
@@ -64,7 +72,7 @@ type Client struct {
 	host       string // defaults to localhost
 	socketPath string
 	rawFunc    func(string, string, int, []byte) // Pass the raw json data to a user function
-	Test       bool                              // Used to fake the presense of the socket for testing
+	test       bool                              // Used to fake the presense of the socket for testing
 }
 
 // SetRawCallback sets a function that will be called with the server response
@@ -233,7 +241,7 @@ func AppendQuery(url, query string) string {
 }
 
 func (c Client) Exists() bool {
-	if c.Test {
+	if c.test {
 		return true
 	}
 	return checkSocketError(c.socketPath, nil) == nil
diff --git a/cloud/utils.go b/cloud/utils.go
index c485ade..a2816d9 100644
--- a/cloud/utils.go
+++ b/cloud/utils.go
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ func TearDownTemporaryRepository(dir string) error {
 type MockClient struct {
 	DoFunc func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error)
 	Req    http.Request
-	Test   bool
+	test   bool
 }
 
 // Do saves the request in m.Req and runs the function set in m.DoFunc
@@ -67,3 +67,13 @@ func (m *MockClient) Do(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 	m.Req = *req
 	return m.DoFunc(req)
 }
+
+// TestOff turns off the test flag used to fake the presense of the socket file
+func (m *MockClient) TestOff() {
+	m.test = false
+}
+
+// TestOn turns on the test flag used to fake the presense of the socket file
+func (m *MockClient) TestOn() {
+	m.test = true
+}
diff --git a/cmd/composer-cli/root/test_utilities.go b/cmd/composer-cli/root/test_utilities.go
index ee67685..2dbd48c 100644
--- a/cmd/composer-cli/root/test_utilities.go
+++ b/cmd/composer-cli/root/test_utilities.go
@@ -138,8 +138,7 @@ func cobraInit() {
 		cobra.OnInitialize(func() {
 			// This function is called at the start of each command execution
 			Client = weldr.NewClient(context.Background(), &mockWeldrClient, 1, "")
-			Cloud = cloud.NewClient(context.Background(), &mockCloudClient, "")
-			Cloud.Test = mockCloudClient.Test
+			Cloud = cloud.NewTestClient(context.Background(), &mockCloudClient, "")
 			setupJSONOutput()
 		})
 		cobraInitialized = true
@@ -149,7 +148,7 @@ func cobraInit() {
 // SetupCmdTest initializes the weldr client with a Mock Client used to capture test details
 // Pass in a function to be run when the client queries the server. See weldr test functions.
 func SetupCmdTest(f func(request *http.Request) (*http.Response, error)) *weldr.MockClient {
-	mockCloudClient.Test = false
+	mockCloudClient.TestOff()
 	mockWeldrClient = weldr.MockClient{
 		DoFunc: f,
 	}
@@ -157,12 +156,12 @@ func SetupCmdTest(f func(request *http.Request) (*http.Response, error)) *weldr.
 }
 
 // SetupCloudCmdTest initializes the cloud client with a Mock Client used to capture test details
-// Pass in a function to be run when the client queries the server. See cloud test functions.
+// Pass in a function to be run when the client queries the server. Set cloud test functions.
 func SetupCloudCmdTest(f func(request *http.Request) (*http.Response, error)) *cloud.MockClient {
 	mockCloudClient = cloud.MockClient{
 		DoFunc: f,
-		Test:   true,
 	}
+	mockCloudClient.TestOn()
 	return &mockCloudClient
 }